"A Semiotic Study of Ethnographic Fi1m~' MA Thesis, School of
"Politics and Media:
1980:

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Bijk"r, A.: "Narrativity in Feature Films': MA Thesis, Dept. of English, UNISA.
Dahms, H.:
Dramatic Art, University of Witwatersrand.
Garden, G.:
MA Thesis, School of Dramatic Art, University of Witwatersrand.
Gavshon, H.
Audience, in Seuth Africa~
73pp.
Witwatersrand,
The SAFTTA Journal:
1980:
South Africa.
Vol. 1, No.2,
Tomaselli, K.G.
African Studies Institute Ccmmulllcatlon No. 7, Universlty of Witwatersrand, 149pp.
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Hey, K.R.
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State Control of Television in South Africa".
An Examination of Films Made For Black
Hens. Thesis, School of Dramatic Art, University of
Special Issue on Film and Television Education in

The South African Film Industrr. (Second Edition).
"Cape Town, South African Film Festival and Conference".

35pp.

1980:
1980:
"Come Back Afri ca:

"Ideology and Film:

pp. 427-428.

Another Look:' Film & History, VoL

10,

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OTHER BOOKS RECEIVED
SPAGETTI WESTERNS
By Christopher
Published by Routledge & Kegan Paul
Price:
R20.95
as 'inauthentic'
Dismissed
Westerns have recently come to enjoy both a critical
status among audiences worldwide.
This book locates
the Italian social, political,
they evolved, approaching
from a variety of perspectives,
history and film theory.
Leone - A Fistful of Dollars,
the ~v
and
first nor the most characteristic
produced between 1964 and 1970.
This study draws on the various critical
German,
Italian, American
feature
of the book is the material
Westerns originating
Westerns of the 1910's, the German
1960's, and even the Soviet

industrial
the Westerns
derived
SpeCial emphasis

etc - which brought Spagetti

and English articles

rican audiences.

and vulger,

Italian
revival and a cult
Italian Westerns
in

contexts

at Cinecitta

and cinematic

produced
in the main from sociology,

from which
Studios in Rome
economics,
For a Few Dollares More, The Good. The Bad and

is given to the films of Sergio
of English
But, as the author points out, these were not the
over 400 were

to the attention
to the genre:

Westerns
contributions

debates which have emerged
which the author has collected
in other European countries
•Sauerkraut'
'Borsch' Westerns

'Camambert"
of the 1930's and
of the 1920's and 1930's.

in French,
to the subject.
Another
on

- the French
Wseterns

devoted

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