American West on Film, The (Hollywood History)
American West on Film explores Hollywood’s long engagement with the American West. Written by Johnny D. Boggs, this volume considers the ways cinema has shaped popular understanding of the region and its history, making it a useful introduction to Western film and Hollywood’s treatment of the American past.
About This Book
American West on Film examines the relationship between the American West and Hollywood cinema.
Part of the Hollywood History series, the book considers how film has presented the West as a subject of popular storytelling.
It offers readers an accessible way to think about Western imagery, cinematic history, and the cultural meaning of the American West on screen.
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