TY - DATA AU - Fisher, Austin, TI - Radical frontiers in the spaghetti western: politics, violence and popular Italian cinema SN - 0857720465 U1 - 791.43658780945 PY - 2019/// CY - [London, England] PB - Bloomsbury Publishing KW - Motion pictures KW - Italy KW - Politics in motion pictures KW - Spaghetti Westerns KW - History and criticism KW - Film: styles & genres KW - bicssc N1 - Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Royal Holloway, University of London, 2009; Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-288) and index N2 - 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 UR - https://doi.org/10.5040/9780755694761?locatt=label:secondary_bloomsburyCollections ER -