Description
Book SynopsisIncludes essays that examine the big-budget blockbusters and critically acclaimed independent films that defined 1990s.
Trade Review“There is nothing like this series. Screen Decades firmly situates American cinema in the realms of material culture, popular culture, cultural narrative, reception analysis, and industrial history.”
* American Quarterly *
“There is nothing like this series. Screen Decades firmly situates American cinema in the realms of material culture, popular culture, cultural narrative, reception analysis, and industrial history.”
* American Quarterly *
Table of ContentsMovies and the off-white gangster / Linda Mizejewski
Movies and wayward images / Sharon Willis
Movies and the politics of authorship / Amy Villarejo
Movies and the new economics of blockbusters and indies / Chuck Kleinhans
Movies and partisan politics / Diane Waldman
Movies, teens, tots, and tech / Tim Shary
Movies and homeland insecurity / Debra White-Stanley and Caryl Flinn
Movies and the usable past / José B. Capino
Movies, dying fathers, and a few survivors / Krin Gabbard
Movies and millennial masculinity / Chris Holmlund