American Film Satire in the 1990s
Hollywood Subversion
Nonfiction, Entertainment, Film, History & Criticism, Performing Arts
| Author: | J. Nilsson | ISBN: | 9781137300997 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US | Publication: | June 25, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | J. Nilsson |
| ISBN: | 9781137300997 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US |
| Publication: | June 25, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
This study examines how a particular selection of films turned American cultural material of the 1990s into satirical experiences for viewers and finds that there are elements of resistance to norms and conventions in politics, to mainstream news channels and Hollywood, and to official American history already embedded in the culture.
This study examines how a particular selection of films turned American cultural material of the 1990s into satirical experiences for viewers and finds that there are elements of resistance to norms and conventions in politics, to mainstream news channels and Hollywood, and to official American history already embedded in the culture.
