COLD WAR FILM GENRESedited by Homer B. Pettey. - Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, c 2018. - 1 online resource. - Traditions in American cinema .



Intro; COLD WAR FILM GENRES; Copyright; CONTENTS; FIGURES; Acknowledgments; Notes on the Contributors; 1. Introduction Cold War Film Genres and the Rock-and-Roll Film; 2. Social Factors in Brainwashing Films of the 1950s and 1960s; 3. The Berlin Crisis? Piffl! Billy Wilder's Cold War Comedy, One, Two, Three; 4. The Small Adult Film A Prestige Form of Cold War Cinema; 5. "I'm Lucky -- I Had Rich Parents" Disability and Class in THE Postwar Biopic GENRE; 6. Rogue Nation, 1954 History, Class Consciousness, and the "Rogue Cop" Film 7. Internal Enmity Hollywood's Fragile Home Stories in the 1950s and 1960s8. Suburban Sublime; 9. Domestic Containment for Whom? Gendered and Racial Variations on Cold War Modernity in the Apartment Plot; 10. Success and the Single Girl Urban Romances of Working Women; 11. Paris Loves Lovers and Americans Loved Paris Gender, class, and Modernity in the Postwar Hollywood Musical; 12. Straight to Baby Scoring female jazz agency and new masculinity in Henry Mancini's Peter Gunn; INDEX

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