AuthorSimmon, Scott
TitleThe invention of the western film : A cultural history of the genre's first half-century / Scott Simmon
Imprint Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2003
Edition 1st ed
Descript xvi, 393p. : ill ; 23 cm

CONTENT

The Western and the West -- Part One : My Friend, the Indian : Landscape and the extermination of the Native American in the Silent Western -- Part Two : It's Time for Your History Lesson, Dear : John Wayne and the Problem of History in the Hollywood Western of the 1930s -- Part Three : That Sleep of Death : John ford and the Darkness of the Classic Western in the 1940s


SUBJECT

  1. Western films -- United States -- History and criticism

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Political Science Library791.436278 S592I CHECK SHELVES