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Projecting paranoia : conspiratorial visions in American film / Ray Pratt.
Van Pelt Library PN1995.9.P6 P72 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pratt, Ray.
- Series:
- Culture America
- CultureAmerica
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Motion pictures--Political aspects--United States.
- Motion pictures.
- Motion pictures--Political aspects.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 323 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, [2001]
- Contents:
- "Our greatest export is paranoia": visionary paranoia
- Film politics
- The dark vision of film noir
- The culture of resistance in the films of the 1960s
- "You may think you know what's going on here": from neo-noir cynicism to conspiratorial paranoia
- Family values?: the view from Ronald Reagan's closet
- "She was bad news": male paranoia and femmes fatales
- Women and sexual paranoia
- Bad cops and noir politics
- From assassination to surveillance society
- Afterword: new political possibilites in film culture.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-298) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0700611487
- 0700611509
- OCLC:
- 46777389
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