American cinema of the 2000s : themes and variations

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Label

American cinema of the 2000s : themes and variations

Title remainder

themes and variations

Statement of responsibility

edited by Timothy Corrigan

Contributor

• Corrigan, Timothy, 1951-
• Corrigan, Timothy, 1951-

Subject

• Motion pictures -- United States -- History -- 21st century
• Motion pictures -- United States -- Plots, themes, etc

Language

eng

Summary

The decade from 2000 to 2009 is framed, at one end, by the traumatic catastrophe of the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center and, at the other, by the election of the first African-American president of the United States. In between, the U.S. and the world witnessed the rapid expansion of new media and the Internet, such natural disasters as Hurricane Katrina, uprisings around the world, and a massive meltdown of world economies. In American Cinema of the 2000s, essays from ten top film scholars examine such popular series as the groundbreaking Matrix films and the gripping adventures of for

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• Online access with subscription: Proquest Ebook Central
• Screen decades

Cataloging source

CaPaEBR

Dewey number

791.43097309/05

Government publication

government publication of a state province territory dependency etc

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

LC call number

PN1993.5.U6

LC item number

A85795 2012eb

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

• standards specifications
• bibliography