American cinema of the 2000s : themes and variations /
The decade from 2000 to 2009 is framed, at one end, by the traumatic catastrophe of the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center and, at the other, by the election of the first African-American president of the United States. In between, the U.S. and the world witnessed the rapid expansion of new medi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick :
Rutgers University Press,
2012.
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Colección: | Screen decades.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The decade from 2000 to 2009 is framed, at one end, by the traumatic catastrophe of the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center and, at the other, by the election of the first African-American president of the United States. In between, the U.S. and the world witnessed the rapid expansion of new media and the Internet, such natural disasters as Hurricane Katrina, uprisings around the world, and a massive meltdown of world economies. In American Cinema of the 2000s, essays from ten top film scholars examine such popular series as the groundbreaking Matrix films and the gripping adventures of for. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 289 pages) : illustrations, portraits |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780813553238 0813553237 9780813552811 0813552818 9780813552828 0813552826 |