WILLIAM C SISKA portrait
  • Professor Emeritus, Film & Media Arts Department
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Presentations

  • "Contemporary Western Landscapes in the Imagining of America" Annual Conference of the University Film and Video Association, Chicago, Illinois. Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 08/07/2012.
  • "'No Country for Old Men' in the Evolution of the Western". Conference Paper, Refereed, Presented, 02/23/2012.
  • "The West after the Western: The American West in Film" OSHER LIFE LONG LEARNING Salt Lake City. Invited Talk/Keynote, Accepted, 04/2011.
  • "THE SOPRANOS as Art Film". Conference Paper, Presented, 05/25/2008.

Publications

  • "No Country for Old Men and There Will Be Blood: Classic Western Values Eclipsed by Modern Capitalism" CONTEMPORARY WESTERNS: FILM AND TELEVISION SINCE 1990, Andrew Patrick Nelson, ed. (Lanham, Md., The Scarecrow Press, c 2013). Published, 05/2013.
  • No Country for Old Men and There Will Be Blood: Modern Capitalism and the Decline of Classic Western Values, CONTEMPORARY WESTERNS, Andrew Patrick Nelson, ed. (Lanham, Maryland: Scarecrow Press, forthcoming). Accepted, 11/01/2012.