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The Hollywood War Film

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The Hollywood War Film is an accessible book designed to introduce readers to 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 includes discussions of All Quiet on the Western Front, Platoon, Full Metal Jacket, Paths of Glory, Dr Strangelove, Courage under Fire, Jarhead, and Letters from Iwo Jima, among others.

Author Biography:

Robert Eberwein is Distinguished Professor of English at Oakland University. His publications include Armed Forces: Masculinity and Sexuality in the American War Film (2007), The War Film (2004).
Release date Australia
October 2nd, 2009
Audience
  • General (US: Trade)
Pages
192
Dimensions
153x230x17
ISBN-13
9781405173902
Product ID
3498999

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