Firestorm: American Film in the Age of Terrorism by Prince, Stephen - 08/01/2009

Columbia University Press. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Columbia University Press. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

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Columbia University Press, 2009-07-30. Paperback. Used: Good.

Paperback. Very Good.

Columbia University Press, 2009. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:9780231148719

Columbia University Press. Near Fine. 2009. Softcover. 0231148712 . Stiff unmarked book in crisp covers. ; 8.9 X 5.9 X 0.7 inches; 400 pages .

Columbia University Press, 2009-08-06. Paperback. Used:Good.

Paperback / softback. New. It was believed that September 11th would make certain kinds of films obsolete, such as action thrillers crackling with explosions or high-casualty blockbusters where the hero escapes unscathed. While the production of these films did ebb, the full impact of the attacks on Hollywood's creative output is still taking shape. Did 9/11 force filmmakers and screenwriters to find new methods of storytelling? What kinds of movies have been made in response to 9/11, and are they factual? Is it even possible to practice poetic license with such a devastating, broadly felt tragedy? Stephen Prince is the first scholar to trace the effect of 9/11 on the making of American film. From documentaries like Fahrenheit 9/11 (2004) to zombie flicks, and from fictional narratives such as The Kingdom (2007) to Mike Nichols's Charlie Wilson's War (2007), Prince evaluates the extent to which filmmakers have exploited, explained, understood, or interpreted the attacks and the Iraq War… Read More

Columbia Univ Pr, 2009. Paperback. New. paperback / softback edition. 400 pages. 8.90x5.90x0.70 inches.