The coolest gunslingers of the 1960s don't talk much. They are the heroes of the Italian Spaghetti West and they changed the Western forever. Clint Eastwood's poncho-clad Man With No Name is the enduring symbol of the genre and his Dollars trilogy with Sergio Leone reinvented ac…
"Once upon a time in the West, Clint Eastwood earned himself a fistful of dollars - and instant stardom- when his 'Man With No Name' rode into town. In the mid-sixties Eastwood's Dollars trilogy with director Sergio Leone - A Fistful of Dollars, For a Few Dollars More and The Go…
The coolest gunslingers of the 1960s don't talk much. They are the heroes of the Italian Spaghetti West and they changed the Western forever. Clint Eastwood's poncho-clad Man With No Name is the enduring symbol of the genre and his Dollars trilogy with Sergio Leone reinvented ac…
This book identifies the most significant Spaghetti Westerns produced and the individuals who contributed to the genre, including actors Clint Eastwood, composers such as Ennio Morricone, and directors like Sergio Leone. The most memorable movies of the genre are also examined, …
"This book identifies the most significant Spaghetti Westerns produced and the individuals who contributed to the genre, including actors Clint Eastwood, composers such as Ennio Morricone, and directors like Sergio Leone. The most memorable movies of the genre are also examined,…
"This book identifies the most significant Spaghetti Westerns produced and the individuals who contributed to the genre, including actors Clint Eastwood, composers such as Ennio Morricone, and directors like Sergio Leone. The most memorable movies of the genre are also examined,…
"This book identifies the most significant Spaghetti Westerns produced and the individuals who contributed to the genre, including actors Clint Eastwood, composers such as Ennio Morricone, and directors like Sergio Leone. The most memorable movies of the genre are also examined,…
'Radical Frontiers in the Spaghetti Western' examines the films of Damiano Damiani, Sergio Sollima and Sergio Corbucci, revealing how and why these filmmakers responded to international and national events by inscribing Italian far left revolutionary doctrine into the genre.
This is an analysis of miltant political trends in the the 1960s Italian -- "Spaghetti" -- Westerns. It examines the films of Damiano Damiani, Sergio Sollima and Sergio Corbucci, and shows how and why these filmmakers responded to international and national events by inscribing …
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 unnot…
Introduction. -- The Backdrop. -- Imagining America. -- A Marxist’s Gotta Do What a Marxist’s Gotta Do. -- The Films. -- Go West, Comrade!. -- Violent Mexico. -- The Legacy. -- Revolutionising Violence. -- Conclusion: A Spectrum of Representation. Though 1960s European cinema f…
