The Hollywood War Film
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
New Approaches to Film Genre
ISBN-10
1405173904
ISBN-13
9781405173902
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint
Wiley-Blackwell
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Oct 2nd, 2009
Print length
192 Pages
Weight
284 grams
Dimensions
23.20 x 16.20 x 1.50 cms
Product Classification:
Film: styles & genresFilm: styles and genres
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The Hollywood War Film introduces the theory, history, stars, and major films constituting this evergreen genre. From untested young recruits and battle-hardened warriors to ferocious drill instructors and stereotypical enemies, this volume offers readers lively entry into the major conventions of the war film genre.
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
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