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Hollywood from Vietnam to Reagan . . . and Beyond / Edition 1
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Hollywood from Vietnam to Reagan . . . and Beyond / Edition 1
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Hollywood from Vietnam to Reagan . . . and Beyond / Edition 1
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This classic of film criticism, long considered invaluable for its eloquent study of a problematic period in film history, is now substantially updated and revised by the author to include chapters beyond the Reagan era and into the twenty-first century. For the new edition, Robin Wood has written a substantial new preface that explores the interesting double context within which the book can be read-that in which it was written and that in which we find ourselves today. Among the other additions to this new edition are a celebration of modern "screwball" comedies like
, and an analysis of '90s American and Canadian teen movies in the vein of
,
, and
. Also included are a chapter on Hollywood today that looks at David Fincher and Jim Jarmusch (among others) and an illuminating essay on
.