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• Author(s): Andrew Patrick Nelson | Edward Buscombe • Publisher: Scarecrow Press • Publisher Imprint: Scarecrow Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismThis collection of original essays investigates film and television westerns of the last...

• Author(s): George N. Fenin • Publisher: Hassell Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Hassell Street Press • BISAC: Film - GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilizatio...

• Author(s): Scott Simmon • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismThe Invention of the Western Film ranges across literature, visual arts, social history, ideo...

• Author(s): Klint Douglas • Publisher: Lulu.com • Publisher Imprint: Lulu.com • BISAC: Westerns - GeneralWestern: The Texan Part 1 In the foothills of Montana, Billy and Aaron discuss the news of the Texan cowboy, "Butch" Willis, being in the vi...

• Author(s): Jack London | Bret Harte | Willa Cather • Publisher: Tacet Books • Publisher Imprint: Tacet Books • BISAC: Westerns - GeneralWelcome to the book series 7 best short stories specials, selection dedicated to a special subject, featurin...

• Author(s): Barry Stone • Publisher: Icon Books • Publisher Imprint: Icon Books • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismAuthor Barry Stone has served his apprenticeship as a western movie geek and aficionado. The Magnificent Seven, The Wild Bunch...

• Author(s): William Darby • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Direction & Production John Ford's early Westerns reflect an optimistic view of society and individual capacity; as h...

• Author(s): Alvin H. Marill • Publisher: Scarecrow Press • Publisher Imprint: Scarecrow Press • BISAC: Television - History & CriticismThis volume looks at the Western as it was represented from the beginning of television, encompassing all ...

• Author(s): Sue Matheson • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismThe only person to receive four Academy Awards for best director, John Ford...

• Author(s): Arthur M. Eckstein | Peter R. Lehman • Publisher: Wayne State University Press • Publisher Imprint: Wayne State University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismIn many ways a traditional western, The Searchers (1956) is consi...

• Author(s): Gene Blottner • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Guides & Reviews From 1947 through 1963, the merged studios of Universal and International produced mostly highly ent...

• Author(s): Andrew Patrick Nelson • Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Oklahoma Press • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism By the end of the 1960s, the Hollywood West of Tom Mix, Randolph Scott, and eve...

• Author(s): Howard Hughes • Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company • Publisher Imprint: I. B. Tauris & Company • BISAC: Film - Guides & ReviewsThis is the true story of the American West on film, through its shooting stars and the directo...

• Author(s): Ralph Lamar Turner • Publisher: Greenwood Press • Publisher Imprint: Greenwood Press • BISAC: Film - GeneralAnalyzing a sample of 25 films, including such notables as Red River, Shane, Unforgiven, The Wild Bunch, Wyatt Earp, and Danc...

• Author(s): Ed Andreychuk • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism A perfect blend of characterization, action and poetic images, John Ford's Stagecoach (1939) made...

• Author(s): Larry Langman • Publisher: Greenwood Press • Publisher Imprint: Greenwood Press • BISAC: Bibliographies & IndexesThis comprehensive film guide lists the screen credits and provides synopses of more than 5,400 silent western featu...

• Author(s): Brian Hannan • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Genres - Westerns In 1969--the counter-cultural moment when Easy Rider triggered a "youthquake" in audience interests--Wes...

• Author(s): Boyd Magers | Michael G. Fitzgerald • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - General This collection features a diverse mixture of leading ladies of Westerns, along with ...

• Author(s): William Hampes • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Genres - Westerns Film and television Westerns are most often associated with physical bravery. However, many--especiall...

• Author(s): Klint Douglas • Publisher: Lulu.com • Publisher Imprint: Lulu.com • BISAC: Westerns - GeneralWestern: The Gun Slinger Sheriff: Limited Choices - Part 1 When the town of Wilkins found itself the center of lawlessness, no one wanted to...

• Author(s): Buck Rainey • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Billy the Kid, Wild Bill Hickok, Belle Starr, Wyatt Earp, the Younger Gang, the Dalton-Doolin Gang ...

• Author(s): Kirsten Day • Publisher: Edinburgh University Press • Publisher Imprint: Edinburgh University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismIn the American psyche, the "Wild West" is a mythic-historical place where our nation's values...

• Author(s): Jennifer Greiman • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Television - GeneralPerhaps the most sophisticated and complex of shows in HBO's recent history, Deadwood has surprisingly little cov...

• Author(s): Stewart Edward White • Publisher: Anson Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Anson Street Press • BISAC: Westerns - GeneralVenture into the heart of the American West with Stewart Edward White's "The Westerners," a compelling work of hi...

• Author(s): Paul Stasi • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Television - GeneralPerhaps the most sophisticated and complex of shows in HBO's recent history, Deadwood has surprisingly little coverage ...

• Author(s): Stephen Hoover • Publisher: Stephen Hoover • Publisher Imprint: Stephen Hoover • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismItalian westerns, also known as spaghetti westerns, include some of the best and most underrated westerns of all. T...

• Author(s): George N. Fenin | William K. Everson • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismThe Western: From Silents to Cinerama is a comprehensive book that explores the e...

• Author(s): George N. Fenin • Publisher: Hassell Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Hassell Street Press • BISAC: Film - GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilizatio...

• Author(s): Mark E. Wildermuth • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Film - Genres - GeneralThis book works to complicate and push against common arguments that the Western from its inception is an anti-feminist ...

• Author(s): Michael R. Pitts • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • BISAC: Film - Guides & ReviewsPart of the Encore Film Book Classics series, this is a re...

• Author(s): Peter C. Mowrey • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Genres - Westerns The great American Westerns can be profoundly meaningful when read metaphorically. More than mere sho...

• Author(s): Lee Broughton • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismThe Western film continues to be reexamined by scholars, and this collecti...

• Author(s): Kathryn Kalinak • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: RoutledgeMusic in the Western: Notes from the Frontier presents essays from both film studies scholars and musicologists on core issues in western film scores: th...

• Author(s): Gene Freese • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Genres - Westerns Robert Mitchum was--and still is--one of Hollywood's defining stars of Western film. For more than 30 yea...

• Author(s): George N. Fenin | William K. Everson • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism""The Western: From Silents to Cinerama"" is a comprehensive book written by Geor...

• Author(s): Brian McFarlane • Publisher: Intellect (UK) • Publisher Imprint: Intellect (UK) • BISAC: Film & VideoOutback is essentially a study of how the Western genre has evolved in Australian cinema history over more than a century. The b...