TY - BOOK AU - Epstein,William H. AU - Palmer,R.Barton TI - Invented lives, imagined communities: the biopic and American national identity T2 - SUNY series, Horizons of cinema SN - 9781438460819 AV - PN1995.9.B55 I58 2016 U1 - 791.43/651 23 PY - 2016///] CY - Albany PB - State University of New York Press KW - Biographical films KW - United States KW - History and criticism KW - National characteristics, American, in motion pictures KW - Américains au cinéma KW - PERFORMING ARTS / Reference KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Motion pictures KW - In motion pictures KW - Electronic books KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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 UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1251565 ER -