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The Capra touch
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Matthew C. Gunter |
"During World War II, Frank Capra (1897-1991) made propaganda films for the U.S. government. These entries in the Why We Fight documentary series have been largely neglected by Capra scholars. This w… |
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Masculinity in Vietnam War narratives
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Brenda M. Boyle |
"This book examines the ways in which the war and its accompanying movements greatly altered traditional American conceptions of masculinity. Finally, the book illustrates how, decades later, the mas… |
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Nelson's navy in fiction and film
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Sue Parrill |
"This book provides summaries and analyses of more than 250 novels and 25 films and examines the extent to which they accurately reflect the history, mores and manners of the period and the extent to… |
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All quiet on the genre front?
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Heinz-B Heller,Matthias Steinle |
Das Kriegsfilm-Genre scheint lebendig wie nie zu sein. Von Blockbustern wie "Saving Private Ryan" über filmische Materialschlachten à la "Black Hawk Down" bis hin zu quotenträchtigen Fernsehgroßprodu… |
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The westerns and war films of John Ford
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Sue Matheson |
Responsible for some of the greatest films of the 20th century - The Grapes of Wrath, How Green Was My Valley, and The Quiet Man among others - John Ford was best known for motion pictures that defin… |
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Hollywood enlists!
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Ralph Donald |
This book explores how the Hollywood studios used sophisticated strategies of propaganda to ideologically unite the country during World War II. Through such films as Sergeant York, Casablanca, They … |
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Reel Civil War
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Bruce Chadwick |
"More movies have been produced about the Civil War than about any other aspect of American history. From 1903 (Uncle Tom's Cabin) to the present, film studios have released more than eight hundred s… |
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La guerra de Vietnam, entre la historia y el cine
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José María Caparrós Lera |
Obra eminentemente didáctica sobre historia cinematográfica donde se realiza un recorrido práctico-teórico a través de los diversos tratamietos del cine histórico para centrarse en la guerra de Vietn… |
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