The road movie book / edited by Steven Cohan and Ina Rae Hark.

Other author Cohan, Steven, 1948-
Other author Hark, Ina Rae.
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Routledge, 1997.
Descriptionxv, 379 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents "Hitler can't keep 'em that long" : the road, the people / Bennet Schaber -- Western meets eastwood : genre and gender on the road / Shari Roberts -- Mad love, mobile homes, and dysfunctional dicks : on the road with Bonnie and Clyde / Ian Leong, Mike Sell, and Kelly Thomas -- On the run and on the road : fame and the outlaw couple in American cinema / Corey K. Creekmur -- Almost like being at home : showbiz culture and Hollywood road trips in the 1940s and 1950s / Steven Cohan -- Wanderlust and wire wheels : the existential search of Route 66 / Mark Alvey -- Exposing intimacy in Russ Meyer's Motorpsycho! and Faster pussycat! kill! kill! / Julian Stringer -- The road to dystopia : landscaping the nation in Easy rider / Barbara Klinger -- Fear of flying : yuppie critique and the buddy-road movie in the 1980s / Ian Rae Hark -- The nation, the body, and the Autostrada / Angelo Restivo -- "We don't need to know the way home" : the disappearance of the road in the Mad Max trilogy / Delia Falconer -- Home and away : friends of Dorothy on the road in Oz / Pamela Robertson -- Race on the road : crossover dreams / Sharon Willis -- Revitalizing the road genre : The living end as an AIDS road film / Katie Mills -- My own private Idaho and the new queer road movies / Robert Lang -- Disassociated masculinities and geographies of the road / Stuart C. Aitken and Christopher Lee Lukinbeal.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
LCCN 97008924
ISBN0415149363 (hbk.)
ISBN0415149371 (pbk.)