The Us-Mexico Border in American Cold War Film

Romance, Revolution, and Regulation
2015. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-1-137-53856-7
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan Us

Buch, Englisch, 232 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 4091 g

Reihe: Screening Spaces

Through an analysis of Cold War Era films including Border Incident, Where Danger Lives, and Touch of Evil, Stephanie Fuller illustrates how cinema across genres developed an understanding of what the U.S.-Mexico border meant within the American cultural imaginary and the ways in which it worked to produce the border.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Fuller, Stephanie

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Theater- und Filmwissenschaft | Andere Darstellende Künste Filmwissenschaft, Fernsehen, Radio Filmtheorie, Filmanalyse

Über Autor(innen)

Stephanie Fuller received her PhD in film studies at the University of East Anglia, UK and her MA film studies with distinction from University College London, UK. Her work has been published in the , and the . Her research interests include Hollywood cinema, transnational media, cultural geography, urban studies, and Mexican cinema.