Discussing such classic films as Sergeant York, Air Force, and
All Quiet on the Western Front, as well as more modern blockbusters
like Apocalypse Now and Saving Private Ryan, this outstanding
volume focuses on Hollywood and its production of war films.
Topics covered include:
- the early formation of war cinema
- the apotheosis of the Hollywood war film
- the ascendancy of ambivalence
- Hollywood and the war since Vietnam
- war as a way of seeing.
For any student of film studies or American cultural studies,
this is a valuable companion.
General
Imprint: |
Routledge
|
Country of origin: |
United Kingdom |
Series: |
In Focus: Routledge Film Readers |
Release date: |
September 2006 |
First published: |
February 2005 |
Editors: |
J. David Slocum
|
Dimensions: |
234 x 156 x 27mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Hardcover
|
Pages: |
384 |
ISBN-13: |
978-0-415-36779-0 |
Categories: |
Books >
Arts & Architecture >
Performing arts >
Films, cinema >
General
|
LSN: |
0-415-36779-4 |
Barcode: |
9780415367790 |
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