America's "Good War". Modern World War II Remembrance Through Hollywood's lens

Autori

• Alexander Unger

Parametri

• Storia
• Storia del mondo

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This seminar paper critically examines the myth of the Good War, analyzing its formation and the validity of its key elements. It explores the dominant narratives surrounding World War II, focusing on both the experiences of American soldiers and those on the home front. Additionally, it delves into the portrayal of the war in Hollywood, emphasizing the significant impact of combat films on American cultural perceptions. The study seeks to deconstruct the glorified images of the war that have been perpetuated through cinema.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2021

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