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Author Upton, Bryn, 1970-

Title Hollywood and the End of the Cold War : Signs of Cinematic Change.

Publication Info. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource (209 pages).
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Series Film and History
Film and History.
Summary This volume compares films from the late Cold War era with films of the same genre, or of similar themes, from the post-Cold War era, paying particular attention to shifts in narrative that reflect changes in American culture, attitudes, and ideas. It explains how the absence of the Cold War has changed the way we understand and interpret film. <br />
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Superheroes and villains -- Batman and his enemies -- Bourne at the right time -- Redemption -- Coming of age -- Corporate culture and personal identity -- The midlife crisis and the meaning of adulthood -- In the path of destruction -- This is the end: dystopian futures -- Conclusion.
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Subject Motion pictures -- Political aspects -- United States.
Motion pictures -- Political aspects.
United States.
Motion pictures -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Motion pictures.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Cold War in motion pictures.
Cold War (1945-1989) in motion pictures.
Communism and motion pictures -- United States.
Communism and motion pictures.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: 9781442237933
ISBN 9781442237940 (electronic book)
1442237945 (electronic book)
9781442237933
1442237937