Description |
xiii, 270 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-262) and index. |
Contents |
Introduction: what automobility offers cultural studies -- Rewriting prohibitions with narratives of possibility -- Before the road genre: the beats and on the road -- TV gets hip on Route 66 -- Kesey's quixotic acid road film -- Road film rising: Hell's Angels, merry pranksters, and easy -- Riders -- Genre and gender in 1970s new Hollywood -- Back to the family, or, rewinding the postmodern road story -- Rebels with a cause: genre and identity politics -- First-person players: the digital, "transmedia" road story. |
Subject |
Road films -- History and criticism.
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ISBN |
0809327104 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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9780809327096 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0809327090 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9780809327102 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Standard No. |
YDXCP 2369626 |
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YDXCP 2376095 |
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NZ1 10793405 |
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