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Reelpolitik II: Political Ideologies in '50s and '60s Films

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Reelpolitik II: Political Ideologies in '50s and '60s Films - Kelley, Beverly Merrill
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Reelpolitik II moves past typical left-right political distinctions to examine political ideologies cycling through U.S. history during the '50s and '60s. These eight Cold War movies especially equipped the moviegoer with a unique vantage point to scrutinize the arms race, the Red Scare, the Korean Conflict, and the Vietnam War. They also helped audiences to observe the way film functions as a purveyor of American mythology, a megaphone to shout political messages, a metaphorical route to the emotions, a flattering mirror, ...

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Reelpolitik II: Political Ideologies in '50s and '60s Films 2004, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Lanham, MD

ISBN-13: 9780742530416

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Reelpolitik II: Political Ideologies in '50s and '60s Films 2004, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Lanham, MD

ISBN-13: 9780742530409

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