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Author

Barker, Martin, 1946- author.

Title A 'toxic genre' : the Iraq War films / Martin Barker.

Publication Info.

London : Pluto Press, 2011.

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Available to Pittsburg State University patrons only.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	1 online resource (vii, 192 pages) : illustrations
	text txt rdacontent
	computer c rdamedia
	online resource cr rdacarrier
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-189) and index.
Contents	The disappearing Iraq War films -- No true glory: the film that never was -- Constructing an "Iraq War experience" -- From doughboys to grunts: the "American soldier" -- Understanding film "failures" -- Bringing the war home -- Explaining the Iraq War -- Producing a "toxic genre" -- Free-riders and outliers -- Latino grunts: the new victim-heroes -- The hurt locker and beyond.
Note	Description based on print version record.
Subject	Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Motion pictures and the war.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Barker, Martin, 1946- 'Toxic genre' : the Iraq War films. London : Pluto Press, 2011 vii, 192 pages 9780745331300 (DLC) 2011456768
ISBN	9780745331300
	9780745331294
	9781783714483 (EPUB e-book)
	9781783714490 (Kindle e-book)
	9781849645973 (PDF e-book)