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Addresses the perennial appeal of the Western, exploring its 19th century popular culture, and its relationship to the economic structure of Hollywood. This work considers the defining features of the Western and traces its main cycles, from the epic Westerns of the 1920s and singing cowboys of the 1930s to the Spaghetti Westerns of the 1960s.

100 Westerns BFI Screen Guides

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      Publisher Bloomsbury
      Imprint Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)
      Published 1/21/2006
      ISBN-13 9781844571123
      978-1844571123
      ISBN-10 1844571122
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      Book Synopsis
      Addresses the perennial appeal of the Western, exploring its 19th century popular culture, and its relationship to the economic structure of Hollywood. This work considers the defining features of the Western and traces its main cycles, from the epic Westerns of the 1920s and singing cowboys of the 1930s to the Spaghetti Westerns of the 1960s.

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