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Front Lines of Community : Hollywood Between War and Democracy

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Based on the premise that a society's sense of commonality depends upon media practices, this study examines how Hollywood responded to the crisis of democracy during the Second World War by creating a new genre - the war film. Developing an affective theory of genre cinema, the study's focus on the sense of commonality offers a new characterization of the relationship between politics and poetics. It shows how the diverse ramifications of genre poetics can be explored as a network of experiental modalities that make history graspable as a continuous process of delineating the limits of community.

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  • ISBN-13: 9783110465235
  • ISBN-10: 311046523X
  • Publisher: de Gruyter
  • Publish Date: April 2018
  • Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.88 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.59 pounds
  • Page Count: 388

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