The War Film

by Robert Eberwein

Book Overview

In The War Film, Robert Eberwein brings together essays by scholars using a variety of critical approaches to explore this enduringly popular film genre. Contributors examine the narrative and aesthetic elements of war films from four perspectives: consideration of generic conventions in works such as All Quiet on the Western Front, Bataan, and The Thin Red Line; treatment of race in various war films, including Glory,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813534976
• ISBN13: 9780813534978
• Release Date: September 2004
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.0" x 9.9"