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CINEMA AND THE GREAT WAR

by Andrew Kelly

Published by Routledge. 1st. 1997

Slightly better than very good condition. Exploring the way in which British, American, German and French cinema has helped to transform the popular view of war. Pictorial boards. B/w photos. 219 pages includes index.

Some bumping and wear to spine and corners.

ISBN: 0415052033
Stock no. 2107908

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Contents

  • List of Illustrations
  • General Editor's preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1 The First pacifist film of the war: Ned med Vaabnene/Lay Down Your Arms
  • 2 The United States and anti-war cinema, 1914-16: Civilization and Intolerance
  • 3 The Great War seven years on: The Big Parade
  • 4 The measure for all anti-war cinema: All Quiet on the Western Front
  • 5 Bloody Slaughter, honourable death and utopian vision - the British cinema and the war: Journey's End, Tell England and Things to Come
  • 6 From the Defeated: Westfront 1918, Kamaradschaft and Neimandsland - the German cinema and the war
  • 7 The French cinema and the war: J'accuse, Verdun, visions d'histoire, Les Croix de bois and La Grande Illusion
  • 8 Hollywood and post-war Germany: The Man I Killed, The Road Back and Three Comrades
  • 9 The forgotten man and the lost generations in 1930's Hollywood
  • 10 The brutality of military incompetence: Paths of Glory and King and Country
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Select Bibliography
  • General Index
  • Index of Films

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