The Art of Sergio Leone's Once Upon a Time in the West: A Critical Appreciation

Author:   John Fawell
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN:  

9780786420926


Pages:   223
Publication Date:   01 June 2005
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   John Fawell
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.308kg
ISBN:  

9780786420926


ISBN 10:   0786420928
Pages:   223
Publication Date:   01 June 2005
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents Preface       1. Defending Leone      2. Once Upon a Time in the West: The Meta-Western      3. Ford and Once Upon a Time in the West41 4. Harmonica and Cheyenne      5. Jill      6. Morton and the Politics of Once Upon a Time in the West      7. A Neo-Realist Fairy Tale: Leone’s Set Design      8. Composition      9. Leone’s Close-ups      10. “A Rhythm He Believes In”: Leone’s Editing      11. The Leone-Morricone Soundtrack      12. The Music of Sound and Dialogue      Chapter Notes      Bibliography      Index     

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"""critical study""--Wrangler's Roost; ""a scholarly and an engaging book""--Film International; ""illuminates...enthusiastic and thoughtful...a treasure""--Cinescape."


“critical study”—Wrangler’s Roost; “a scholarly and an engaging book”—Film International; “illuminates...enthusiastic and thoughtful...a treasure”—Cinescape.


critical study --<i>Wrangler's Roost</i>; a scholarly and an engaging book --<i>Film International</i>; illuminates...enthusiastic and thoughtful...a treasure --<i>Cinescape.</i>


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John Fawell, a professor of humanities in the College of General Studies at Boston University, has written books on Alfred Hitchcock, Sergio Leone and the studio-era Hollywood film, as well as provided the film commentary for Universal Studio’s Blu-ray release of Hitchcock’s Rear Window. He lives in Quincy, Massachusetts.

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