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Title:

War and film in America : historical and critical essays / edited by Marilyn J. Matelski and Nancy Lynch Street.

Publisher:

McFarland,

Copyright Date:

c2003

Description:

x, 208 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

War films--United States--History and criticism.

Other Authors:

Matelski, Marilyn J., 1950-
Street, Nancy Lynch.

Notes:

Includes filmography (p. 195-197). Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-202) and index.

Contents:

The bridge on the River Kwai : the collision of duty and pride / Richard A. Kallan -- John Wayne : American icon, patriotic zealot and Cold War ideologue / Bonnie S. Jefferson -- The Cold War : three episodes in waging a cinematic battle / Donald Fishman -- Troubled silences : trauma in John Huston's film Let there be light / John J. Michalczyk and Susan A. Michalczyk -- Patriot or pariah? The impact of war on family relationships / Marilyn J. Matelski -- The Cold War, cinema, and civility : the top films of 1967 / Barbara J. Walkosz -- Top guns in Vietnam : the pilot as protected warrior hero / Sharon D. Downey -- Trauma, treatment, and transformation : the evolution of the Vietnam warrior in film / Karen Rasmussen, Sharon D. Downey and Jennifer Asenas -- American hero meets terrorist : True lies and Patriot games after September 11, 2001 / Suzanne McCorkle -- Stanley Kubrick and America's "Strange love" of war / Nancy Lynch Street.

ISBN:

9780786416738
0786416734

OCLC:

(OCoLC)52269781

LCCN:

2003010999

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)