The invention of the western film : a cultural history of the genre's first half-century / Scott Sim...
The invention of the western film : a cultural history of the genre's first half-century / Scott Sim...
The invention of the western film : a cultural history of the genre's first half-century / Scott Simmon.
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Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Date
2003.
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N791.43/241
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English
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xvi, 393 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Publisher
Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2003.
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"The Invention of the Western Film ranges across literature, visual arts, social history, ideology, and legend to provide, for the first time, an in-depth exploration of the early Western, from short kinetoscopes of the 1890s through the "classic" features of the 1940s. By examining the American Indian's rise and demise during the silent era, the i...
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The invention of the western film : a cultural history of the genre's first half-century / Scott Simmon.
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Includes filmography: p. 363-374.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 347-361) and index.
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N791.43/241
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74VvlZpzE7zd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvlZpzE7zd
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0521555817 (pbk.) :
052155473X
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0521555817 (pbk.)
052155473X :
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791.436278
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991017264099702626
