The Hollywood war film / / Robert Eberwein
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| Autore: |
Eberwein Robert T. <1940->
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| Titolo: |
The Hollywood war film / / Robert Eberwein
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| Pubblicazione: | Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (194 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 791.43/6581 |
| 791.43658 | |
| Soggetto topico: | War films - United States - History and criticism |
| Motion pictures - United States - History and criticism | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | THE HOLLYWOOD WAR FILM; CONTENTS; LIST OF PLATES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1 HISTORICAL OVERVIEW; CHAPTER 2 CRITICAL ISSUES; CHAPTER 3 ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT (1930); CHAPTER 4 DESTINATION TOKYO (1943) AND RETALIATION FILMS; CHAPTER 5 PLATOON (1986) AND FULL METAL JACKET (1987); CHAPTER 6 GLORY (1989); CHAPTER 7 THE IRAQ WARS ON FILM; CHAPTER 8 IWO JIMA; NOTES; INDEX |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The Hollywood War Film offers readers a lively introduction to the theory, history, stars, and major films constituting this vital genre, from Hollywood's earliest days to the current moment Combines broad historical and theoretical coverage of the genre with in-depth analysis of specific filmsIncludes chapters on All Quiet on the Western Front, World War II combat films, Platoon and Full Metal Jacket, Eastwood's Iwo Jima films, and Iraq war filmsAn ideal text for perennially popular courses on the war film genre |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The Hollywood War Film |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910809198003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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New approaches to film genre.