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Film Nation : Hollywood Looks at U.S. History, Revised Edition /

Events of the past decade have dramatically rewritten the American national narrative, bringing to light an alternate history of nation, marked since the country's origins by competing geopolitical interests, by mobility and migration, and by contending ethnic and racial groups. This book analy...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Burgoyne, Robert, 1949- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2010.
Edición:Revised edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Race and nation in Glory
  • Native America, Thunderheart, and the national imaginary
  • National identity, gender identity, and the rescue fantasy in Born on the Fourth of July
  • Modernism and the narrative of nation in JFK
  • Prosthetic memory/national memory: Forrest Gump
  • The columbian exchange: Pocahontas and The new world
  • Homeland or promised land?: the ethnic construction of nation in Gangs of New York
  • Haunting in the war film: Flags of our fathers and Letters from Iwo Jima
  • Trauma and history in United 93 and World Trade Center.