A World in Chaos: Social Crisis and the Rise of Postmodern Cinema

by Carl Pollard, Thomas Boggs and Thomas Pollard

Book Overview

Through an analysis of films such as American Beauty, Blade Runner, Natural Born Killers, and Thelma and Louise, Carl Boggs and Thomas Pollard explore the historical and theoretical shift from the long era of modernity to an emergent postmodernity and examine its intersection with film culture.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0742532895
• ISBN13: 9780742532892
• Release Date: August 2003
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 9.1"