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Author McCrisken, Trevor, 1968-
Title American history and contemporary Hollywood film / Trevor B. McCrisken and Andrew Pepper.
Publication Info Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2005.



Descript 1 online resource (xii, 227 pages)
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Contents Intro -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 Lessons from Hollywood's American Revolution: Revolution -- The Patriot -- 2 Rattlig the chains of history: Steven Spielberg's Amistad and 'telling everyone's story': Roots -- Amistad -- 3 Hollywood's Civil War dilemma: to imagine or unrael the nation?: Gettsburg -- Glory -- Ride with the Devil -- Cold Mountain -- 4 Saving the Good War: Hollywood and World War II in the post-Cold War world: Saving Private Ryan -- The Thin Red Line -- U-571 -- Pearl Harbour -- 5 Oliver Stone and the decade of trauma: Platoon
Born on the Fourth of July -- Heaven and Earth -- JFK -- Nixon -- 6 From Civil Rights to Black Nationalism: Hollywood v. black America?: Panther -- Mississippi Burning -- The Hurricanel Malcom X -- Ali -- Hollywood's post-Cold War history: the 'righteousness' of American interventionism: Three Kings -- Black Hawk Down -- Select Bibliography -- Index
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ISBN 9780748680559 (electronic bk.)
0748680551 (electronic bk.)
9780748670666 (electronic bk.)
0748670661 (electronic bk.)
9780748679249 (electronic bk.)
0748679243 (electronic bk.)
9781474470841 (electronic bk.)
147447084X (electronic bk.)
9780748614899 (hardback)
9780748614905 (paperback)
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Author McCrisken, Trevor, 1968-
Subject United States -- In motion pictures.
Alt author Pepper, Andrew, 1969-
Descript 1 online resource (xii, 227 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Intro -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 Lessons from Hollywood's American Revolution: Revolution -- The Patriot -- 2 Rattlig the chains of history: Steven Spielberg's Amistad and 'telling everyone's story': Roots -- Amistad -- 3 Hollywood's Civil War dilemma: to imagine or unrael the nation?: Gettsburg -- Glory -- Ride with the Devil -- Cold Mountain -- 4 Saving the Good War: Hollywood and World War II in the post-Cold War world: Saving Private Ryan -- The Thin Red Line -- U-571 -- Pearl Harbour -- 5 Oliver Stone and the decade of trauma: Platoon
Born on the Fourth of July -- Heaven and Earth -- JFK -- Nixon -- 6 From Civil Rights to Black Nationalism: Hollywood v. black America?: Panther -- Mississippi Burning -- The Hurricanel Malcom X -- Ali -- Hollywood's post-Cold War history: the 'righteousness' of American interventionism: Three Kings -- Black Hawk Down -- Select Bibliography -- Index
Note .
ISBN 9780748680559 (electronic bk.)
0748680551 (electronic bk.)
9780748670666 (electronic bk.)
0748670661 (electronic bk.)
9780748679249 (electronic bk.)
0748679243 (electronic bk.)
9781474470841 (electronic bk.)
147447084X (electronic bk.)
9780748614899 (hardback)
9780748614905 (paperback)
Author McCrisken, Trevor, 1968-
Subject United States -- In motion pictures.
Alt author Pepper, Andrew, 1969-

Subject United States -- In motion pictures.
Descript 1 online resource (xii, 227 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Intro -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 Lessons from Hollywood's American Revolution: Revolution -- The Patriot -- 2 Rattlig the chains of history: Steven Spielberg's Amistad and 'telling everyone's story': Roots -- Amistad -- 3 Hollywood's Civil War dilemma: to imagine or unrael the nation?: Gettsburg -- Glory -- Ride with the Devil -- Cold Mountain -- 4 Saving the Good War: Hollywood and World War II in the post-Cold War world: Saving Private Ryan -- The Thin Red Line -- U-571 -- Pearl Harbour -- 5 Oliver Stone and the decade of trauma: Platoon
Born on the Fourth of July -- Heaven and Earth -- JFK -- Nixon -- 6 From Civil Rights to Black Nationalism: Hollywood v. black America?: Panther -- Mississippi Burning -- The Hurricanel Malcom X -- Ali -- Hollywood's post-Cold War history: the 'righteousness' of American interventionism: Three Kings -- Black Hawk Down -- Select Bibliography -- Index
Note .
Alt author Pepper, Andrew, 1969-
ISBN 9780748680559 (electronic bk.)
0748680551 (electronic bk.)
9780748670666 (electronic bk.)
0748670661 (electronic bk.)
9780748679249 (electronic bk.)
0748679243 (electronic bk.)
9781474470841 (electronic bk.)
147447084X (electronic bk.)
9780748614899 (hardback)
9780748614905 (paperback)

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