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Love in Western Film and Television

Love in Western Film and Television

Sue Matheson

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Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
2013
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Cultura popular
ISBN:
9781137272935

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Timely and ground-breaking, Love in Western Film and Television discloses surprising, and often disturbing, information about the complicated (and often conflicted) emotional frontiers found in Western films released after the Second World War. Fourteen es

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