Search results for “[subject: westerns]”

• Author(s): John Howard Reid • Publisher: Lulu.com • Publisher Imprint: Lulu.com • BISAC: Film - GeneralThis grab-bag of movie westerns ranges from the best to the worst; from lavish, no-expense-spared Cecil B. DeMille epics to Poverty Row doubl...

• Author(s): B. M. Bower • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: Westerns - GeneralCow Country is a classic Western novel written by B.M. Bower. It tells the story of Chip Bennett, a young cowboy who l...

• Author(s): B. M. Bower • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: Westerns - GeneralCow Country is a classic Western novel written by B. M. Bower. Set in the early 1900s, the story follows the life of C...

• Author(s): Megan Riley McGilchrist • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: American - GeneralThe western American landscape has always had great significance in American thinking, requiring an unlikely union be...

• Author(s): S. Matheson • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismThis collection of ground-breaking articles examines problems romance presents in the American Western. Looking a range ...

• Author(s): Emerson Hough • Publisher: Leonaur Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Leonaur Ltd • BISAC: United States - 19th CenturyTwo riveting accounts of bad men, gunslingers and cowboysThis book contains two accounts of the American Western Frontier--t...

• 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): Stephen Teo • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismThe western, one of Hollywood's great film genres, has, surprisingly, enjoyed a revival recently in Asia and in other parts of t...

• Author(s): Zane Grey • Publisher: Benediction Classics • Publisher Imprint: Benediction Classics • BISAC: Westerns - GeneralPearl Zane Grey (1872-1939) is a master storyteller who, according to critic Russell Nye, "combined adventure, action, v...

• Author(s): Alex Cox • Publisher: Kamera Books • Publisher Imprint: Kamera Books • BISAC: Film - Genres - Westerns"Forty years ago as a graduate student I wrote a book about Spaghetti Westerns, called 10,000 Ways to Die. It's an embarrassing tom...

• 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): Jeremy Agnew • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Genres - Westerns Western films have often been tributes to place and setting, with the magnificent backdrops mirroring th...

• Author(s): Patrick McGee • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismFrom Shane to Kill Bill: Rethinking the Western is an original and compelling critical history of the American Wes...

• Author(s): S. Matheson • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismThis collection of ground-breaking articles examines problems romance presents in the American Western. Looking a range ...

• 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): Emerson Hough • Publisher: Leonaur Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Leonaur Ltd • BISAC: United States - 19th CenturyTwo riveting accounts of bad men, gunslingers and cowboysThis book contains two accounts of the American Western Frontier--t...

• Author(s): MaryEllen Higgins • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Film - GeneralThe Western in the Global South investigates the Western film genre's impact, migrations, and reconfigurations in the Global So...

• Author(s): James L. Neibaur • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismThis book looks at the film and television genre that made Clint Eastwo...

• Author(s): James Hall • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: Westerns - General""Legends of the West"" is a collection of stories written by James Hall, exploring the lives and adventures of some of...

• 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): Jane Tompkins • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: American - GeneralA leading figure in the debate over the literary canon, Jane Tompkins was one of the first to point to the ong...

• Author(s): B. M. Bower • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: Non-ClassifiableCow Country is a classic Western novel written by B. M. Bower. The story revolves around Chip Bennett, a young cowboy wh...

• Author(s): R. Philip Loy • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Many people have fond memories of Friday nights and Saturday afternoons spent in theatres watchin...

• Author(s): Michael R. Pitts • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General The western genre touched on ideals of honor, conquest, and freedom of spirit, and its stories packed cinemas ...

• 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): C. Courtney Joyner • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Actors, writers, directors and producers who helped define the genre offer unique insight ab...

• Author(s): Douglas Brode | Shea T. Brode | Alan Lechusza Aquallo • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Film - Genres - WesternsThis essay collection analyzes the Western film genre as it has been reimagined ...

• Author(s): C. L. Sonnichsen • Publisher: Texas A&M University Press • Publisher Imprint: Texas A&M University Press • BISAC: GeneralMany books and innumerable articles have been published on the subject of "Westerns" since 1960, but the...

• Author(s): Mike Hauss • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismHowdy Partners, welcome to Spaghetti Westerns! Ride Again! In this first issue, I have collected, cor...

• 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): Johnny D. Boggs • Publisher: ABC-CLIO • Publisher Imprint: ABC-CLIO • BISAC: United States - 19th CenturyMore than a history of Western movies, The American West on Film intertwines film history, the history of the American West, and...

• 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...

• 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): Ron Scheer • Publisher: Beat to a Pulp • Publisher Imprint: Beat to a Pulp • BISAC: GeneralDuring the years 1907-1915, frontier fiction boomed with new writers, and the success of Owen Wister's The Virginian (1902) began to make itse...

• Author(s): Jada Ach | Gary Reger | Jada Ach • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - NatureReading Aridity in Western American Literature focuses on literature - fiction, film, non-ficti...

• Author(s): M. Paryz • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismThis collection explores the post-2000 film Western. With examples ranging from major American films, through acclaimed int...