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The Silent Western

The Silent Western

The Silent Western:  Early Movie Myths of the American West is an excellent, academic film study of the silent western film genre by Mary Halnon.

Keywords:
American Studies, American Film Studies, Film Studies, Silent Western Films
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Material Type:
Case Study
Date Added to MERLOT:
August 8, 2014
Date Modified in MERLOT:
November 24, 2015
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J.B. Shaw
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High School, College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division, Graduate School, Professional
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English
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Lance Eaton
Lance Eaton (Faculty)
6 years ago

Overall, there's some great content about the Silent Western and I can see using it in my course on Popular Culture. However, it could be improved dramatically by embedding or linking to YouTube videos of the films discussed. Also, the images are not made accessible for the visually impaired.

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