Search results for “[Subject: westerns]”

• Author(s): Jim Ryan • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General At rodeos in the 1940s, Gene Autry sang and jumped his horse, Champion, through a flaming hoop. In 1960s rodeo arenas,...

• Author(s): Bob Herzberg • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism The history of American Indians on screen can be compared to a light shining through a prism. We m...

• Author(s): Michael G. Fitzgerald | Boyd Magers • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism This work features interviews with 51 leading ladies who starred in B-weste...

• Author(s): Joel Fineman • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: GeneralJoel Fineman was considered one of the most brilliant literary critics of his generation, gifted in doing what the Russian formalists called making st...

• Author(s): Various • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Anthologies (multiple authors)The American West is as varied in its inhabitants as in its landforms. Yet what has come to stand for ...

• Author(s): Paul Green • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - History & Criticism From automatons to zombies, many elements of fantasy and science fiction have been cross-polli...

• Author(s): Mary D. Edwards • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - General The notion of a person--or even an object--having a "double" has been explored in the visual a...

• Author(s): Everett Aaker • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - Reference Modeled after the Mack V. Wright 1920 film version, the 1949 western television series The Lone Ranger ma...

• Author(s): Jack French | David S. Siegel • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Radio - General This is a comprehensive encyclopedia to the more than 100 radio programs portraying the American...

• Author(s): Sandra Newman • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: Topic - Language A side-splitting tour that makes it a blast to read the Western literary canon, from the ancient Greeks to th...

• Author(s): William S. Burroughs • Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Publishing Group • BISAC: LiteraryFrom the legendary author of Naked Lunch, the conclusion of his trilogy that includes Cities of the Red Night a...

• Author(s): Everett Aaker • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - History & Criticism This biographical encyclopedia covers every actor and actress who had a regular role in a W...

• Author(s): Harold W. Thompson • Publisher: Fall Creek Books • Publisher Imprint: Fall Creek Books • BISAC: United States - State & Local - Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD,Folklorists and lovers of folk songs will delight in this collection of t...

• Author(s): Paul E. Mix • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Tom Mix became a major star in the 1920s, earning over $900,000 for his movie work in 1921. Fox refused, however, to renew...

• Author(s): John E. Fisher • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) Thomas Burr Fisher was one of five brothers who served, between them, in the Fourt...

• Author(s): John France • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - MedievalThis authoritative and concise work surveys the range of warfare in the high Middle Ages while reflecting on th...

• Author(s): Phillip Thomas Tucker • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War Few infantry regiments in the Civil War compiled a more distinguished record than the Fifth Mi...

• Author(s): John France • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - MedievalThis authoritative and concise work surveys the range of warfare in the high Middle Ages while reflecting on th...

• Author(s): Melanie A. Marotta | Donald E. Palumbo | C. W. Sullivan III • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Science Fiction & Fantasy From the Star Wars expanded universe to Westworld, t...

• Author(s): R. Michael Wilson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - 19th Century This reference work contains details of all the crimes resulting in executions in the fifteen w...

• Author(s): Arnaud Maillet • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Zone Books • BISAC: Criticism & TheoryA study of a largely forgotten optical device and its relation to notions of opacity, transparency, and imagination...

• Author(s): Martha Crawford Cantarini | Chrystopher J. Spicer • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General Throughout the 1940s and 1950s, acclaimed horse trainer and show rider Martha...

• Author(s): Len D. Martin • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Allied Artists Pictures Corporation was formed in November 1946 by Monogram Pictures Corporation ...

• Author(s): Whitney R. Cross • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Christianity - History"Burned-over District was a name applied to a small region, during a limited period of history, to in...

• Author(s): M. Gregory Kendrick • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Popular Culture - General The word "hero" seems in its present usage, an all-purpose moniker applied to everyone from Meda...

• Author(s): Marc Reisner • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: Environmental - Water Supply"I've been thinking a lot about Cadillac Desert in the past few weeks, as the rain fell and fell and kept falling over Ca...

• Author(s): Scott Allen Nollen | Yuyun Yuningsih Nollen • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Among Golden Age Hollywood film stars of European heritage known fo...

• Author(s): Joseph Conrad • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: ClassicsFrom the Back CoverUnder Western Eyes traces a sequence or error, guilt, and expiation. Its composition placed such demands upon Conrad that...

• Author(s): Brian A. Pavlac • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: CivilizationThis engaging text offers a concise, readable description of our common Western heritage. ...

• Author(s): Martin Jacques • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: Security (National & International)Greatly revised and expanded, with a new afterword, this update to Martin Jacques's global bestseller is an ...