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BL
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581905
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b411124
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| Main Entry
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Friedman, Lester D
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| Title & Author
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Citizen Spielberg /\ Lester D. Friedman
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| Publication Statement
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Urbana :: University of Illinois Press,, c2006
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361 p. :: ill. ;; 23 cm
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| ISBN
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0252031148 (cloth : alk. paper)
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: 0252073584 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 9780252031144
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: 9780252073588
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Filmography: p. [325]-332
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [333]-345) and index
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| Contents
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The elephant in the center of the room -- "I'm sorry I didn't tell you about the world": Spielberg's science-fiction and fantasy films -- "They don't know what they've got there": Spielberg's action/adventure melodramas -- "Objects in the mirror are closer than they appear": Spielberg's monster movies -- "The world has taken a turn for the surreal": Spielberg's World War II combat films -- "Whoever tells the best story wins": Spielberg's social problem/ethnic minority films -- "Control is power": imagining the Holocaust
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| Abstract
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A study of Spielberg's film career, this text analyses the components of Spielberg's worldview, the issues which animate his most significant works, the roots of his immense acceptance, and the influence his vast spectrum of imaginative products exerts on the public consciousness
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| Subject
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Spielberg, Steven,1946-Criticism and interpretation
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| Dewey Classification
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791.4302/33092
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| LC Classification
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PN1998.3.S65F75 2006
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