Hollywood's West
“An excellent study that should interest film buffs, academics, and non-academics alike” (Journal of the West).
Hollywood’s West examines popular perceptions of the frontier as a defining feature of American identity and history. Seventeen essays by prominent film scholars illuminate the allure of life on the edge of civilization and analyze how this region has been represented on big and small s...
“An excellent study that should interest film buffs, academics, and non-academics alike” (Journal of the West).
Hollywood’s West examines popular perceptions of the frontier as a defining feature of American identity and history. Seventeen essays by prominent film scholars illuminate the allure of life on the edge of civilization and analyze how this region has been represented on big and small s...