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Winning the crowd : the politics of popular films / edited by Jonathan Ashbach.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Ashbach, Jonathan, 1990- editor.
ProQuest ebook central
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Motion pictures--United States--History.
Motion pictures.
Motion pictures--Political aspects--United States.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (vi, 231 pages)
Other Title:
Politics of popular films
Place of Publication:
Lanham : Lexington Books, [2025]
Contents:
The power of film / Jonathan Ashbach
Color revolution : Pleasantville, the New Left, and the making of a new American identity / Casey J. Wheatland
Aristotelian virtue on death row : masculinity and courage in The green mile / Joey M. Barretta
Gladiator and the dream of Rome / Richard Jordan
Ship as state : the political teaching of Master and commander / Adam M. Carrington
The Incredibles and Tocqueville : preserving human excellence in democratic times / Jerome C. Foss
Nature and nationhood in Gran Torino / Luigi Bradizza
The political philosophy of the Dark Knight trilogy / Jonathan Ashbach
For Agatha : memory, art, and civil society in Wes Anderson's The Grand Budapest Hotel / Catherine Craig
For queen and country : the Burkean Conservatism of (Daniel Craig era) James Bond / Sean Beienburg
John Wick in Purgatorio / Aaron Kushner.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 24, 2025).
Other Format:
Print version: Winning the crowd
ISBN:
9781666955286
1666955280
Publisher Number:
40032740134
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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