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1 online resource (ix, 242 pages) : illustrations |
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computer c |
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online resource cr |
Contents |
The lives of others : vulnerability in post-9/11 American cinema -- Boots on the ground : the new millennial combat film as cultural artefact -- 'Masters of our own security' : redemption through violence in the post-9/11 action genre -- Turning to the dark side : challenging American mythology in the superhero genre -- Remaking 9/11 : imagining the unimaginable in the alien-invasion film -- Decade of the dead : zombie films as allegory of national trauma -- The rise and fall of empires : the 'war on terror' as allegorical moment in historical film. |
ISBN |
9780748693108 (electronic bk.) |
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0748693106 (electronic bk.) |
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1474408540 |
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9781474408547 |
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9780748693092 |
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0748693092 |
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