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Who Shot the Sheriff?: The Rise and Fall of the Television Western (Media and Society Series)
Who Shot the Sheriff The Rise and Fall of the Television Western - Media and Society Series
Author: J. Fred MacDonald
This book is a study of the rise and fall of an American genre of entertainment and communication whose symbols and rhetoric helped define American society for decades. Flourishing in the 1950s and 1960s, the television Western has deteriorated to the point where it is now irrelevant and meaningless. Tracing the evolution of the Western from the...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780275923266
ISBN-10: 0275923266
Publication Date: 12/9/1986
Pages: 172
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Publisher: Praeger Publishers
Book Type: Hardcover
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