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Hard bodies : Hollywood masculinity in the Reagan era / Susan Jeffords New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 1994.
Call No: 451-01(73) JEFAuthor: Jeffords, Susan, 1953 Place: New Brunswick, N.J.Publisher: Rutgers University PressPubDate: 1994PhysDes: 212 p. : ill. ; 23 cmSubject: Reagan, Ronald ; POLITICS AND THE CINEMA. USA ; MEN IN FILMS. USA ; COLD WAR AND THE CINEMA. USA ; COLD WAR FILMS. USA ; HERO IN FILMS ; FAMILY IN FILMS. USA ; NATIONAL IDENTITY IN FILMS. USA ; TECHNOLOGY AND THE CINEMA. USA ; BODY IN FILMS. USA ; UNFORGIVEN (US, Clint Eastwood, 1992) ; TERMINATOR 2: JUDGMENT DAY (US, James Cameron, 1991) ; TERMINATOR, THE (US, James Cameron, 1984) ; ACCUSED, THE (US, Jonathan Kaplan, 1988) ; BACK TO THE FUTURE [...] (US, Robert Zemeckis, 1985-90) ; BATMAN (US, Tim Burton, 1989) ; BEAUTY AND THE BEAST (US, Gary Trousdale & Kirk Wise, 1991) ; CASUALITIES OF WAR (US, Brian De Palma, 1989) ; DIE HARD (US, John McTiernan, 1988) ; FIRST BLOOD (US, Ted Kotcheff, 1982) ; KINDERGARTEN COP (US, Ivan Reitman, 1990) ; LETHAL WEAPON [...] (US, Richard Donner, 1987-92) ; MISSISSIPPI BURNING (US, Alan Parker, 1988) ; RAMBO [...] (US, 1982-1988) ; ROBOCOP (US, Paul Verhoeven, 1987) ; TWINS (US, Ivan Reitman, 1988) Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-208) and indexISBN: 0813520029; 0813520037 (pbk.)LON: 9874831
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The hell of war comes home : imaginative texts from the conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq / Owen W. Gilman Jr. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2018.
Call No: 737(73) GILAuthor: Gilman, Owen W. Source: USPlace: JacksonPublisher: University Press of MississippiPubDate: 2018PhysDes: x, 252 pages ; 24 cmSubject: WAR AND THE CINEMA ; WAR AND THE CINEMA. USA ; WAR FILMS. USA ; WAR IN FILMS. AFGHANISTAN ; WAR IN FILMS. IRAQ ; AMERICAN SNIPER (US, Clint Eastwood, 2014) ; APOCALYPSE NOW (US, Francis Ford Coppola, 1979) ; AVATAR (US, James Cameron, 2009) ; BILLY LYNN'S LONG HALFTIME WALK (CC/UK/US, Ang Lee, 2016) ; BODY OF LIES (US, Ridley Scott, 2008) ; BOURNE ULTIMATUM, THE (US, PAUL GREENGRASS, 2007) ; DA VINCI CODE THE (US, Ron Howard, 2006) ; DEER HUNTER, THE (US, Michael Cimino, 1978) ; DOCTOR STRANGE (US, Scott Derrickson, 2016) ; FAHRENHEIT 9/11 (US, Michael Moore, 2004) ; FULL METAL JACKET (UK, Stanley Kubrick, 1987) ; GRACE IS GONE (US, James C. Strouse, 2007) ; GREEN BERETS, THE (US, Ray Kellogg & John Wayne, 1968) ; GREEN ZONE (FR/US/UK/SP, Paul Greengrass, 2010) ; HARRY POTTER AND THE HALF BLOOD PRINCE (UK/US, David Yates, 2009) ; HARRY POTTER AND THE ORDER OF THE PHOENIX (UK/US, David Yates, 2007) ; HURT LOCKER, THE (US, Kathryn Bigelow, 2008) ; JARHEAD (US, Sam Mendes, 2005) ; INFERNO (US/JA/TU/HU, Ron Howard, 2016) ; MULAN (US, Barry Cook & Tony Bancroft, 1998) ; REDACTED (US, Brian De Palma, 2007) ; UP (US, Pete Docter and Bob Peterson, 2009) ; WHISKEY TANGO FOXTROT (US, Glenn Ficarra & John Requa, 2016) ; ZERO DARK THIRTY (US, Kathryn Bigelow, 2012) Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.ISBN: 9781496815767Contents: The Long Arc of War Experience for Americans. A Brief Introduction: Veterans Face the Challenge of American Fantasyland at War -- On Going to War the American Way -- America's Recent War Experience Comes Home in Imaginative Texts. The Efforts of Journalists and Writers of Creative Nonfiction to Deliver War for Readers at Home -- The Contribution of Films, from The Hurt Locker to American Sniper with Many Films Ignored -- Poets Capture War in Brief for a Small Audience -- American Fiction (and Hellish Truth) from Wars in Afghanistan and Iraq -- Veterans Lost as Distractions Rule in Fantasyland America. American Fantasyland in Time of War: the Hell Veterans Face at Home -- America and Future Wars: Fantasyland Ready for More War.
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Hollywood goes to war : films and American society, 1939-1952 / Colin Shindler London Boston: Routledge & K. Paul, 1979.
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The perils of patriotism : the Hollywood war film as generic and cultural discourse / by Steven James Fore [Ann Arbor, Mich]: [University Microfilms International], 1986.
Call No: 737 FORAuthor: Fore, Steven James Source: USPlace: [Ann Arbor, Mich]Publisher: [University Microfilms International]PubDate: 1986PhysDes: viii, 364 p.Subject: WAR AND THE CINEMA ; WAR AND THE CINEMA. USA ; WAR FILMS ; WAR FILMS. USA Notes: This is a Dissertation presented to the Faculty of the Graduate School of the University of Texas at Austin in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.Contents: -- chapter 1: film genre and the war film -- chapter two: Battleground (1949) -- chapter three: The Steel Helmet (1951) -- chapter four: One minute to zero (1952) -- chapter five: Men in War (1957) and Hell is for heroes (1962) -- chapter six: The Dirty Dozen (1967) and Ulzana's Raid (1972) -- chapter 7: Southern Comfort (1981) -- chapter 8: Uncommon Valor (1983) -- chapter nine: conclusion -- appendix: cast and credits of key films -- selected bibliography --
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To be or not to be / by Peter Barnes London: bfi Publishing, 2002.
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