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Record Nr.

UNINA9910462356203321

Autore

Friedman Lester D

Titolo

Citizen Spielberg [[electronic resource] /] / Lester D. Friedman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Urbana, : University of Illinois Press, c2006

ISBN

9786613251091

1-283-25109-4

0-252-09129-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (377 p.)

Disciplina

791.4302/33092

Soggetti

Motion pictures - Moral and ethical aspects

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references, filmography, and index.

Nota di contenuto

The elephant in the center of the room -- "I'm sorry I didn't tell you about the world": Spielberg's science-fiction and fantasy films -- "They don't know what they've got there": Spielberg's action/adventure melodramas -- "Objects in the mirror are closer than they appear": Spielberg's monster movies -- "The world has taken a turn for the surreal": Spielberg's World War II combat films -- "Whoever tells the best story wins": Spielberg's social problem/ethnic minority films -- "Control is power": imagining the Holocaust.