02632nam 2200613 a 450 991081204530332120200520144314.00-7556-9476-71-283-38071-497866133807150-85772-046-510.5040/9780755694761(CKB)2560000000079211(EBL)830136(OCoLC)772844831(SSID)ssj0000576117(PQKBManifestationID)12273592(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000576117(PQKBWorkID)10554409(PQKB)11391873(MiAaPQ)EBC830136(CaBNVSL)mat55694761(CaBNVSL)9780755694761(EXLCZ)99256000000007921120111028d2011 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrRadical frontiers in the spaghetti western politics, violence and popular Italian cinema /Austin FisherFirst edition.London ;New York I.B. Tauris Distributed in U.S. exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan20111 online resource (315 p.)Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph.D.)--Royal Holloway, University of London, 2009.1-84885-578-8 Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-288) and index.pt. 1. The backdrop -- pt. 2. The films -- pt. 3. The legacy.Though 1960s European cinema frequently reflected the shifting ideological tides which now characterise the era in the popular imagination, the complex and extensive relationship of the Italian - or 'Spaghetti' - Western to these political ferments has gone almost entirely unnoticed. Radical Frontiers in the Spaghetti Western fills this gap as the first in-depth analysis of militant political trends in the Italian Western. Providing a detailed, historically-grounded examination of the films of Damiano Damiani, Sergio Sollima and Sergio Corbucci, Austin Fisher reveals how and why these filmmake.Spaghetti WesternsHistory and criticismMotion picturesItalyPolitics in motion picturesSpaghetti WesternsHistory and criticism.Motion picturesPolitics in motion pictures.791.43658780945Fisher Austin1706978MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910812045303321Radical frontiers in the spaghetti western4094833UNINA