Deadwood
By: Jason Jacobs
Contributors: British Film Institute
Publisher: Palgrave on behalf of the British Film Institute
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781844573622
Subjects: PERFORMING ARTS / Television / History & Criticism; Deadwood (Television program); PERFORMING ARTS / Film & Video / Guides & Reviews; PERFORMING ARTS / Television / General; PERFORMING ARTS / Television / Reference; PERFORMING ARTS / Film & Video / General
Description: "Jason Jacobs' study of Deadwood explores an in-depth history of the groundbreaking HBO American Western drama from acclaimed writer David Milch. From the show's production to its universally positive critical reception,this richly illustrated study includes Jacobs' astute analysis of the series' key themes and aesthetic strategies, arguing that the show not only marked a radical revision of the Western genre, but an outstanding work of television art"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.