This book identifies the most significant Spaghetti Westerns produced and the individuals who contributed to the genre, including actors Clint Eastwood, composers such as Ennio Morricone, and directors like Sergio Leone. The most memorable movies of the genre are also examined, including Django, A Fistful of Dollars, and They Call Me Trinity.

Aliza S. Wong is the associate dean of the Honors College, an associate professor of history, and the director of European Studies at Texas Tech University. She is the author of Race and Nation in Liberal Italy, 1861-1911: Meriodionalism, Empire, and Diaspora (2006).

Introduction
Films
Filmmakers
Appendix A: Influences and Predecessors
Appendix B: Homages
Appendix C: Miscellaneous
Appendix D: A Select List of Spaghetti Westerns by English Language Title
Appendix E: A Select List of Spaghetti Westerns by Italian Title
Index
About the Author