Evolution of the Western – The Reel Bits

The evolution of the western: Part 3 – The Last Man Standing

By Richard Gray February 26, 2011

In the final entry in our three-part series on the western, we look take a look at the last twenty years of gunslingers in the US and abroad. From …

The evolution of the western: Part 2 – The Man with No Name

By Richard Gray January 19, 2011

In The Evolution of the Western – Part 1: The Last Gunslingers, we discussed the changing nature of the cowboy over the first half of the 20th century. From …

The evolution of the western: Part 1 – the last gunslingers

By Richard Gray January 14, 2011

With the release of the Coen Brothers’ True Grit, a remake of Henry Hathaway’s 1969 John Wayne late-vehicle, the American western has been brought back into focus. Set to …

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