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The Invention of the Western Film: A Cultural History of the Genre's First Half-

The Invention of the Western Film

A Cultural History of the Genre's First Half Century

An in-depth exploration of the early Western, from short kinetoscopes of the 1890s through the 'classic' features of the 1940s.

Scott Simmon (Author)

9780521554732, Cambridge University Press

Hardback, published 19 February 2004

410 pages

23.5 x 16 x 3 cm, 0.77 kg

\""One of the many strengths of this book is Simmon's narrow focus and his attention to the lesser-known nooks and crannies of the Western. His writing is never less than engaging and accessible, his insights often beautifully stated and eminently quotable\"" - Journal of Film and Video Stephanie Harrison

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 'classic' features of the 1940s. By examining the American Indian's rise and demis]

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A Cultural History of the Genre's First Half Century

An in-depth exploration of the early Western, from short kinetoscopes of the 1890s through the 'classic' features of the 1940s.

Scott Simmon (Author)

9780521554732, Cambridge University Press

Hardback, published 19 February 2004

410 pages

23.5 x 16 x 3 cm, 0.77 kg

\""One of the many strengths of this book is Simmon's narrow focus and his attention to the lesser-known nooks and crannies of the Western. His writing is never less than engaging and accessible, his insights often beautifully stated and eminently quotable\"" - Journal of Film and Video Stephanie Harrison

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The Invention of the Western Film

A Cultural History of the Genre's First Half Century

An in-depth exploration of the early Western, from short kinetoscopes of the 1890s through the 'classic' features of the 1940s.

Scott Simmon (Author)

9780521554732, Cambridge University Press

Hardback, published 19 February 2004

410 pages

23.5 x 16 x 3 cm, 0.77 kg

\""One of the many strengths of this book is Simmon's narrow focus and his attention to the lesser-known nooks and crannies of the Western. His writing is never less than engaging and accessible, his insights often beautifully stated and eminently quotable\"" - Journal of Film and Video Stephanie Harrison

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 'classic' features of the 1940s. By examining the American Indian's rise and demis]

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