Cold War Film Genres

(Part of the Traditions in American Cinema Series)

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From the mid-1940s to the late 1980s American film studios enjoyed commercial success in a range of often overlooked genres, employing a new realism to depict social class structures, capitalist desires and the expansion of the marketplace, and to turn American cultural values comically and subversively against themselves. With case studies of the Cold War comedy, the 'rogue cop' film, the brainwashing thriller and the urban romances that defined...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1474455115

ISBN13:9781474455114

Release Date:December 2019

Publisher:Edinburgh University Press

Length:280 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"

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Arts, Music & Photography History Performing Arts

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