Visions of empire political imagery in contemporary American film

Visions of Empire explores film's function as a medium of political communication, recognizing not just the propaganda film, but the various ways that conventional narrative films embody, question, or critique established social values underlying American attitudes toward historical, social, an...

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Autor principal: Prince, Stephen, 1955- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Praeger 1992.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Praeger series in political communication.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b3133331x*spi
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Sumario:Visions of Empire explores film's function as a medium of political communication, recognizing not just the propaganda film, but the various ways that conventional narrative films embody, question, or critique established social values underlying American attitudes toward historical, social, and political events. Stephen Prince discusses Hollywood film productions of the 1980s in terms of salient political issues of the period, including anxieties about declining U.S. military power, the wars in Central America and the prospects for U.S. intervention, the legacy of the Vietnam War, and urban d.
Descripción Física:xviii, 210 p.
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. [199]-204) e índice.
ISBN:9780313391064