Hollywood and War, The Film Reader / Edition 1 in Bloomington, MN

Discussing such classic films as
Sergeant York
,
Air Force
, and
All Quiet on the Western Front
as well as more modern blockbusters like
Apocalypse Now
and
Saving Private Ryan,
this outstanding volume focuses on Hollywood and its production of war films.
Topics covered include:
the early formation of war cinema
the apotheosis of the Hollywood war film
the ascendancy of ambivalence
Hollywood and the war since Vietnam
war as a way of seeing.
For any student of film studies or American cultural studies, this is a valuable companion.