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Inventing Vietnam: The War in Film and Television (Culture And The Moving Image)
Michael Anderegg
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Paperback. The Vietnam War has been depicted by every available medium, each presenting a message, an agenda, of what the filmmakers and producers choose to project about America's involvement in Southeast Asia. This collection of essays analyzes the themes, modes, and stylistic strategies seen in a broad range of films and television programs. Editor(s): Anderegg, Michael. Series: Culture & the Moving Image S. Num Pages: 295 pages. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 402.
The Vietnam War has been depicted by every available medium, each presenting a message, an agenda, of what the filmmakers and producers choose to project about America's involvement in Southeast Asia. This collection of essays, most of which are previously unpublished, analyzes the themes, modes, and stylistic strategies seen in a broad range of films and television programs. From diverse perspectives, the contributors comprehensively examine early documentary and fiction films, postwar films of the 1970s such as "The Deer Hunter" and "Apocalypse Now", and the reformulated postwar films of the 1980s "Platoon", "Full Metal Jacket", and "Born on the Fourth ... Read more
The Vietnam War has been depicted by every available medium, each presenting a message, an agenda, of what the filmmakers and producers choose to project about America's involvement in Southeast Asia. This collection of essays, most of which are previously unpublished, analyzes the themes, modes, and stylistic strategies seen in a broad range of films and television programs. From diverse perspectives, the contributors comprehensively examine early documentary and fiction films, postwar films of the 1970s such as "The Deer Hunter" and "Apocalypse Now", and the reformulated postwar films of the 1980s "Platoon", "Full Metal Jacket", and "Born on the Fourth ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Temple University Press
Condition
New
Series
Culture & the Moving Image
Number of Pages
295
Place of Publication
Philadelphia PA, United States
ISBN
9780877228622
SKU
V9780877228622
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