Epics, Spectacles, and Blockbusters: A Hollywood History 0814330088, 9780814330081

Epics, Spectacles, and Blockbusters: A Hollywood History 0814330088, 9780814330081

Considers the history of the American blockbuster-the large-scale, high-cost film-as it evolved from the 1890s to today.

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Hollywood Blockbusters: The Anthropology of Popular Movies 1847884865, 9781847884862, 9781847884855

Why do Jaws, Field of Dreams, The Big Lebowski, and The Godfather remain strikingly popular in this age of fragmented au

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Blockbusters and the Ancient World: Allegory and Warfare in Contemporary Hollywood 9781788313117, 9781350105034, 9781350105010

Following the release of Ridley Scott's Gladiator in 2000, the ancient world epic has experienced a revival in stud

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Hollywood and Israel: A History 9780231544924

Hollywood has long enjoyed a “special relationship” with Israel. This book offers a groundbreaking account of this relat

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American History and Contemporary Hollywood Film 9781474470841

Hollywood has a growing fascination with America's past. This is evidenced in the release of a rash of films of thi

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Blockbusters 06 - Banksy ontmaskerd

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Elizabethan Minor Epics 9780231881500

Examines Elizabethan minor epics by authors such as; Thomas Lodge, Christopher Marlowe, Thomas Heywood, James Shirley, a

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Media Spectacles 0415907500, 9780415907507

First published in 1993. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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Fatalism in Persian Epics

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French Blockbusters: Cultural Politics of a Transnational Cinema 9781474424240

Rethinks the transnational dimensions of the contemporary French film industry The digitised spectacles conjured by a w

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