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664521
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Main Entry
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Kellner, Douglas,1943-
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Title & Author
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Cinema wars : : Hollywood film and politics in the Bush-Cheney era /\ Douglas Kellner
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Publication Statement
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Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ;Malden, MA :: Wiley-Blackwell,, 2010
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Page. NO
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x, 279 p. :: ill. ;; 23 cm
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ISBN
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9781405198233 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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: 1405198230 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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: 9781405198240 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 1405198249 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Contents
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Confronting the horrors of the Bush/Cheney era: from documentary to allegory -- The golden age of documentary -- Real disaster films: from An inconvenient truth and environmental documentaries to animated allegories -- Allegories of catastrophe : social apocalypse is disaster, horror, and fantasy films -- Hollywood's 9/11 and spectacles of terror -- 9/11 as disaster film and spectacle of terror -- Representations of 9/11 in Hollywood film : United 93 and World Trade Center -- Disney television Republican propaganda : The path to 9/11 -- Hollywood's terror war -- Michael Moore's provocations -- Michael Moore, Emile de Antonio, and the politics of documentary film -- Roger and me and the documentary of personal witnessing -- Bowling for Columbine and exploratory documentary montage -- Fahrenheit 9/11 and partisan interventionists cinema -- Sicko and the Michael Moore genre -- Hollywood political critiques of the Bush-Cheney regime : from thrillers to fantasy and satire -- The Hollywood political thriller against the Bush-Cheney regime -- Star wars prequels as anti-Bush-Cheney allegory -- From satire to dystopia -- The cinematic Iraq War -- Documenting Iraq -- Interpreting the Iraq fiasco -- Iraq and its aftermath in fiction films -- Conclusion: Hollywood cinema wars in the 2000s -- Critical representations -- History lessons -- Final reflections
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Subject
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Motion pictures-- Political aspects-- United States
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Motion pictures-- United States-- History-- 21st century
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Documentary films-- United States-- History and criticism
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Documentary films-- Political aspects-- History and criticism
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Environmental films-- United States-- History and criticism
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Politics in motion pictures
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Terrorism in motion pictures
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Subject
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Iraq War, 2003-Motion pictures and the war
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Subject
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United States, Politics and government, 2001-2009
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Dewey Classification
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791.43/658
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LC Classification
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PN1995.9.P6K45 2010
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