03295nam 2200745 a 450 991096705610332120200520144314.097866111513319781281151339128115133597817803478371780347839978081354137208135413792027/heb08007(CKB)1000000000483380(EBL)328677(OCoLC)476126487(SSID)ssj0000101958(PQKBManifestationID)11127239(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000101958(PQKBWorkID)10043852(PQKB)10012999(MiAaPQ)EBC328677(OCoLC)191676101(MdBmJHUP)muse8012(Au-PeEL)EBL328677(CaPaEBR)ebr10214185(CaONFJC)MIL115133(dli)HEB08007(MiU)KOHA0000000000000000002829(EXLCZ)99100000000048338020060630d2007 ub 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrAmerican cinema of the 1970s themes and variations /edited by Lester D. Friedman1st ed.New Brunswick, N.J. Rutgers University Pressc20071 online resource (301 p.)Screen decadesDescription based upon print version of record.9780813540238 0813540232 9780813540221 0813540224 Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-265) and index.Contents; Acknowledgments; Timeline: The 1970's; 1970: Movies and the Movement; 1971: Movies and the Exploitation of Excess; 1972: Movies and Confession; 1973: Movies and Legacies of War and Corruption; 1974: Movies and Political Trauma; 1975: Movies and Conflicting Ideologies; 1976: Movies and Cultural Contradictions; 1977: Movies and a Nation in Transformation; 1978: Movies and Changing Times; 1979: Movies and the End of an Era; Select Academy Awards, 1970-1979; Works Cited and Consulted; Contributors; IndexA smug glance at the seventies-the so-called "Me Decade"-unveils a kaleidoscope of big hair, blaring music, and broken politics-all easy targets for satire, cynicism, and ultimately even nostalgia. American Cinema of the 1970's, however, looks beyond the strobe lights to reveal how profoundly the seventies have influenced American life and how the films of that decade represent a peak moment in cinema history. Far from a placid era, the seventies was a decade of social upheavals. Events such as the killing of students at Kent State and Jackson State universities, the Watergate investigations...Screen decades.Motion picturesUnited StatesHistoryMotion picturesUnited StatesPlots, themes, etcMotion picturesHistory.Motion picturesPlots, themes, etc.791.430973/09047Friedman Lester D992647MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910967056103321American cinema of the 1970s4332100UNINA