A 'Toxic Genre': The Iraq War Films

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Over the last five years, a cycle of films has emerged addressing the ongoing Iraq conflict. Some became well-known and one of them, The Hurt Locker, won a string of Oscars. But many others disappeared into obscurity. What is it about these films that led Variety to dub them a 'toxic genre'?

Martin Barker analyses the production and reception of these recent Iraq war films. Among the issues he examines are the borrowing of...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0745331300

ISBN13:9780745331300

Release Date:August 2011

Publisher:Pluto Press (UK)

Length:216 Pages

Weight:0.75 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.3" x 8.5"

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