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Sensing the past: Hollywood stars and historical visions
2012, Oxford University Press
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0199927642 9780199927647
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Table of Contents
Introduction: John Wayne's threshold
Tending to the flock: Clint Eastwood, ambivalent wanderer
Master narrative: U.S. history as a struggle over 'and for' small communities
Shooting star: Daniel Day Lewis and the persistent significance of the frontier in American history
Master narrative: U.S. history as the rise and fall of rugged individualists
Equal work: the mystique of Meryl Streep
Master narrative: U.S. history as a journey for women from private to public
Rising sons: Denzel Washington, affirmative actor
Master narrative: U.S. history an intergenerational family drama
Team player: Tom Hanks, company man
Master narrative: U.S. history as a saga of collective enterprise
The brave one: Jodie Foster, (American) loner
Master narrative: U.S. history as a pilgrim's progress
Conclusion: sensing the present.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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