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Cinematic terror : a global history of terrorism on film / Tony Shaw.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Shaw, Tony, 1965- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Motion pictures--Political aspects.
- Motion pictures.
- Political violence in motion pictures.
- Terrorism in motion pictures.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (329 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- "The first history of cinema's treatment of terrorism from the birth of film to today."-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note:
- AcknowledgementsIntroductionChapter 1. Silent revolutionariesChapter 2. Agents of suspenseChapter 3. Symbols of resistanceChapter 4. Epic freedom fightersChapter 5. Newsreel guerrillasChapter 6. Docu-death squadsChapter 7. Schlock and aweChapter 8. Avant-garde narcissistsChapter 9. Serial killersChapter 10. Bollywood's communalistsChapter 11. Biopics for peaceChapter 12. Networked jihadistsChapter 13. Suicide victims in close-upChapter 14. YouTube monstersConclusionBibliographyFilmography.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references, filmography and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9781441196200
- 144119620X
- 9781501300363
- 1501300369
- 9781441193155
- 1441193154
- OCLC:
- 893708601
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