American history/American film : interpreting the Hollywood image / edited by John E. O'Connor and Martin A. Jackson.
ISBN:
9781474281904
Title:
American history/American film : interpreting the Hollywood image / edited by John E. O'Connor and Martin A. Jackson.
Author:
O'Connor, John E., editor.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Series:
Bloomsbury academic collections. Film studies : world cinema
Bloomsbury academic collections. Film studies : world cinema.
General Note:
Originally published in 1979 by the Ungar Publishing Company. New expanded edition published in 1991 by Continuum Publishing Company.
Contents:
The New Woman and Twenties America: Way Down East (1920) -- The Great War Viewed from the Twenties: The Big Parade (1925) -- "Race Movies" as Voices of the Black Bourgeoisie: The Scar of Shame (1927) -- Bullets, Beer and the Hays Office: Public Enemy (1931) -- Will Rogers and the Relevance of Nostalgia: Steamboat 'Round the Bend (1935) -- A Reaffirmation of American Ideals: Drums Along the Mohawk (1939) -- Our Awkward Ally: Mission to Moscow (1943) -- The Uncertain Peace: The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) -- Empire to the West: Red River (1948) -- An American Cold Warrior: Viva Zapata! (1952) -- The Age of Conspiracy and Conformity: Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956) -- The Pentagon and Hollywood: Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964) -- Hollywood, Nihilism, and the Youth Culture of the Sixties: Bonnie and Clyde (1967) -- The Blue Collar Ethnic in Bicentennial America: Rocky (1976) -- Fragments of War: Platoon (1986).
Local Note:
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Format:
Electronic Resources
Publication Date:
2016
Publication Information:
London :
Bloomsbury Academic,
2016.