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Hollywood and War, The Film Reader, Paperback / softback Book

Hollywood and War, The Film Reader Paperback / softback

Edited by J. David (New York University) Slocum

Part of the In Focus: Routledge Film Readers series

Paperback / softback

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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 cinemathe apotheosis of the Hollywood war filmthe ascendancy of ambivalenceHollywood and the war since Vietnamwar as a way of seeing.

For any student of film studies or American cultural studies, this is a valuable companion.

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