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010 _a 2006030352
020 _a0415374952 (hardback : alk. paper)
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020 _a0415374960 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 _a9780415374965 (pbk. : alk. paper)
035 _a(OCoLC)ocm71329934
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043 _an-us---
050 1 4 _aPN 1995.9.U64
_bA512 2007
082 0 0 _a791.43
245 0 0 _aAmerica first :
_bnaming the nation in US film /
_cedited by Mandy Merck.
260 _aLondon ;
_aNew York :
_bRoutledge,
_c2007.
300 _axi, 313 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
520 _aCollecting together critical essays, this anthology approaches cinematic refractions of American identity & examines some of the many US films that have underscored their role in interpreting & constituting 'America' by announcing themselves as 'American'. It is useful for the students of American cultural & film studies.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aThe little American / Kristen Whissel -- The vanishing American / William R Handley -- American madness / Eric Smoodin -- An American romance / Rembert Hèuser -- An American in Paris / Pam Cook -- The quiet American / Peter William Evans -- The Americanization of Emily / Sharon Willis -- American graffiti / Barry Langford -- American gigolo / H.N. Lukes -- An American werewolf in London / Diane Negra -- American me / Ana Marâia Dopico -- American history X / Paul Smith -- American pie / Mandy Merck -- American splendor / Esther Leslie.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xIn motion pictures.
650 0 _aNational characteristics, American, in motion pictures.
650 0 _aMotion pictures
_zUnited States.
700 1 _aMerck, Mandy.
856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0620/2006030352.html
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