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The Western

Hardcover • 1991 • English • 2. edition

The Western

By Phil Hardy

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About the book

In The Western, editor Phil Hardy provides commentary on every Western you've ever heard of--and hundreds that you haven't--from the commencement of the sound period until 1990. Eschewing the conventional star ratings for each film, Hardy instead opts for generous, detailed commentary. The films are listed chronologically, and each decade is preceded by instructive essays that detail the period's trends. Appendices include critics' lists of the best Westerns ever made, all-time Western rental ch...Show more

Films, cinema
Individual film directors, film-makers
Film: styles and genres

Book details

ISBN

9781854101570

Publisher

Aurum

Published year

1991

Language

English

Edition

2

Original title

The Western

Format

Hardcover

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