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Author:
Hill, Matthew B., 1974- author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2008070954
Title:
Unconventional warriors : the fantasy of the American resistance fighter in television and film / Matthew B. Hill.
Publisher:
Praeger,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
xxi, 217 pages ; 25 cm
Subject:
National characteristics, American, in motion pictures.
National characteristics, American, on television.
Guerrillas in motion pictures.
Guerrillas on television.
War films--United States--History and criticism.
War television programs--United States--History and criticism.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-212) and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- The Indian fighters on screen -- Imagining revolutionaries: the American Revolution in film and television -- "Honorable" outlaws: the American guerilla in Civil War films -- Global freedom fighters: American resistance fighters in World War II films -- Becoming Charlie: appropriating the guerilla and the legacy of the war in Viet Nam -- Coda: fantasy wars, guerilla fantasies.
ISBN:
1440835047
9781440835049
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1012344019
LCCN:
2017049528
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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