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Invented lives, imagined communities : the biopic and American national identity / edited by William H. Epstein and R. Barton Palmer.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: SUNY series, horizons of cinemaPublisher: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2016]Description: 1 online resource (vii, 344 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781438460819
  • 1438460813
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Invented lives, imagined communities.DDC classification:
  • 791.43/651 23
LOC classification:
  • PN1995.9.B55 I58 2016
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction: Strategic patriotic memories / William H. Epstein -- Empty words: Houdini and Houdini / Murray Pomerance -- Woody Guthrie, warts and all: the biopic in the new American cinema of the 1970s / Dennis Bingham -- "Weird Andy Hardy": Ed Wood and American national identity / Constantine Verevis -- Topography and typology: Wyatt Earp and the west / Homer B Pettey -- Patton (1970): celebrating the un-American national hero / R. Barton Palmer -- J. Edgar: Eastwood's man of mystery / Douglas McFarland -- Nationalizing abject American artist: Jackson Pollock, Lee Krasner, and Jean-Michel Basquiat / Julie Codell -- Adapting Plathology: Sylvia (2003) / Claire Perkins -- "The dark lady of American photography": Steven Shainberg's Fur: an imaginary portrait of Diane Arbus (2006) / Monika Pietrzak-Franger -- The Great White Hope (1970): a forgotten biopic? / James Burns and Abel A. Bartley -- Kinsey: an inquirty into American sexual identity / Gabriele Linke -- Toward a new LGBT biopic: politics and reflexivity in Gus Van Sant's Milk (2008) / Julia G Erhart -- Speilberg's Lincoln: memorializing emancipation / R. Barton Plamer -- Afterword: The making of Americans / William H. Epstein.
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Introduction: Strategic patriotic memories / William H. Epstein -- Empty words: Houdini and Houdini / Murray Pomerance -- Woody Guthrie, warts and all: the biopic in the new American cinema of the 1970s / Dennis Bingham -- "Weird Andy Hardy": Ed Wood and American national identity / Constantine Verevis -- Topography and typology: Wyatt Earp and the west / Homer B Pettey -- Patton (1970): celebrating the un-American national hero / R. Barton Palmer -- J. Edgar: Eastwood's man of mystery / Douglas McFarland -- Nationalizing abject American artist: Jackson Pollock, Lee Krasner, and Jean-Michel Basquiat / Julie Codell -- Adapting Plathology: Sylvia (2003) / Claire Perkins -- "The dark lady of American photography": Steven Shainberg's Fur: an imaginary portrait of Diane Arbus (2006) / Monika Pietrzak-Franger -- The Great White Hope (1970): a forgotten biopic? / James Burns and Abel A. Bartley -- Kinsey: an inquirty into American sexual identity / Gabriele Linke -- Toward a new LGBT biopic: politics and reflexivity in Gus Van Sant's Milk (2008) / Julia G Erhart -- Speilberg's Lincoln: memorializing emancipation / R. Barton Plamer -- Afterword: The making of Americans / William H. Epstein.

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