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HEROISM AND GENDER IN WAR FILMS
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| By: |
Karen A. Ritzenhoff, Jakub Kazecki (Editor) |
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Hardback |
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£79.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
113736453X |
| ISBN 13: |
9781137364531 |
| Publisher: |
PALGRAVE MACMILLAN |
| Pub. date: |
7 August, 2014 |
| Pages: |
271 |
| Description: |
Filmic constructions of war heroism have a profound impact on public perceptions of conflicts. Here, contributors examine the ways motifs of gender and heroism in war films are used to justify ideological positions, shape the understanding of the military conflicts, support political agendas and institutions, and influence collective memory. |
| Synopsis: |
Filmic constructions of war heroism have a profound impact on public perceptions of conflicts. Here, contributors examine the ways motifs of gender and heroism in war films are used to justify ideological positions, shape the understanding of the military conflicts, support political agendas and institutions, and influence collective memory. |
| Illustrations: |
13 Illustrations, black and white; XV, 271 p. 13 illus. |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Palgrave Macmillan |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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