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ISBN: 1403961581

ISBN13: 9781403961587

Awakening from the American Dream: Escape in American Cinema

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This book explores the ambivalence that Americans feel toward the theme of escape, first through a brief examination of its role in American political and cultural thought, and then through an examination of several popular films, both American and international, including "The Wizard of Oz," "It's a Wonderful Life," and "Notting Hill." While escape plays a key role in America's origins, it also has drawbacks, such as civic isolation and the loss...

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