| Description |
1 online resource (114 pages). |
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text txt rdacontent |
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computer c rdamedia |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
| Series |
Politics, literature, and film |
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Politics, literature, & film.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
A tale of two films: it was the story I had been looking for all my life -- Ontological context: George Bailey: yes, tonight's his crucial night -- Eternal return: I'm leaving right now, this is my last chance -- The gentle face of transcendental terrorism: you see, George, you really had a wonderful life -- Responsible subjectivity: George Bailey, I'll love you till the day I die -- The day after: what are you but a warped, frustrated young man? -- The specter of Pottersville: you'll see a lot of strange things from now on -- Wonder and cruelty: get me back. I don't care what happens to me -- Romance or tragedy? to my big brother, George, the richest man in town. |
| Note |
Description based on print version record. |
| Subject |
It's a wonderful life (Motion picture)
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Politics in motion pictures.
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Identity (Psychology) in motion pictures.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Johnston, Steven. Wonder and cruelty : ontological war in It's a wonderful life. Lanham : Lexington Books, c2019 114 pages Politics, literature, & film. 9781498583626 (DLC) 2018047456 |
| ISBN |
9781498583626 |
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9781498583633 (e-book) |
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