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Author Sweedler, Milo, 1963- author.

Title Rumble and crash : crises of capitalism in contemporary film / Milo Sweedler.

Publication Info. Albany : State University of New York Press, [2019]
©2019

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Description 1 online resource (xxxii, 186 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series SUNY series, horizons of cinema
SUNY series, horizons of cinema.
Summary Analyzes six films as allegories of capitalism's precarious state in the early twenty-first century.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-180) and index.
Contents Exceptions and rules: states of emergency in Children of Men -- Mapping Syriana -- Corporate murder in The Constant Gardener -- Secrets of primitive accumulation: Inside Man -- Fictitious capital and narrative spin in The Wolf of Wall Street -- The meltdown and the bailout without the recovery: Blue Jasmine -- Conclusion: allegories for the present.
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Subject Motion pictures -- History -- 21st century.
Motion pictures.
History.
Chronological Term 21st century
Subject Capitalism in motion pictures.
Capitalism in motion pictures.
Politics in motion pictures.
Politics in motion pictures.
Chronological Term 2000-2099
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Sweedler, Milo, 1963- Rumble and crash. Albany : State University of New York Press, [2019] 9781438472799 (DLC) 2018009218 (OCoLC)1043954289
ISBN 9781438472812 (electronic book)
1438472811 (electronic book)
9781438472799 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
143847279X (hardback ; alkaline paper)