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Hollywood's Frontier Captives: Cultural Anxiety and the Captivity Plot in American Film - Studies in American Popular History and Culture Barbara A. Mortimer 1st edition
Hollywood's Frontier Captives: Cultural Anxiety and the Captivity Plot in American Film - Studies in American Popular History and Culture
Barbara A. Mortimer
The captivity narrative is the earliest genre of American popular literature and continues to be of cultural significance today. This book explores the way contemporary films use the same elements and a new one - the captive who resists rescue.
192 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | November 1, 1999 |
| ISBN13 | 9780815331162 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Inc |
| Pages | 192 |
| Dimensions | 138 × 216 × 14 mm · 386 g |
| Language | English |