A 'toxic genre' the Iraq War films / Martin Barker.

Author/creator Barker, Martin, 1946-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon : Pluto Press,
Descriptionvii, 192 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
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Subjects

Contents The disappearing Iraq War films -- No true glory: the film that never was -- Constructing an "Iraq War experience" -- From doughboys to grunts: the "American soldier" -- Understanding film "failures" -- Bringing the war home -- Explaining the Iraq War -- Producing a "toxic genre" -- Free-riders and outliers -- Latino grunts: the new victim-heroes -- The hurt locker and beyond.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 179-189) and index.
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LCCN 2011456768
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