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Reel patriotism : the movies and World War I /

Mixing film history with social history, Reel Patriotism examines the role played by the American film industry during World War I and the effects of the industry's pragmatic patriotism in the decade following the war. Looking at such films as Joan the Woman and Wings and at the war-time activi...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: DeBauche, Leslie Midkiff
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, ©1997.
Series:Wisconsin studies in film.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The U.S. film industry and the coming of war, 1914-1917
  • The films of World War I, 1917-1918
  • Programming theaters and exhibiting movies in wartime
  • The film industry and government propaganda on the homefront
  • The U.S. film industry at the end of World War I
  • The war film in the 1920s
  • Conclusion: Practical patriotism.