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Hollywood and the Holocaust

Title
Hollywood and the Holocaust / Henry Gonshak.
Author
Gonshak, Henry, 1958-
Publication
Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2015]

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Description
x, 357 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Series Statement
Film and History
Uniform Title
Film and history (Lanham, Md.)
Subject
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
  • 1900 - 2099
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in motion pictures
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Influence
  • Motion pictures > United States > History > 20th century
  • Motion pictures > United States > History > 21st century
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) in motion pictures
  • Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
  • Motion pictures
  • United States
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-349) and index.
Contents
Introduction: Can Hollywood get it right? -- The little tramp battles Hitler: The great dictator -- Actors versus Nazis: to be or not to be -- Hollywood fights World War II: Hitler's madman; Hitler's children; tomorrow, the world! -- Hollywood discovers the Holocaust: The diary of Anne Frank -- Hollywood judges the Germans: Judgment at Nuremberg -- Hollywood's Holocaust survivor: The pawnbroker -- The Holocaust on the horizon: Cabaret -- Hollywood Holocaust thrillers: The Odessa file; Marathon man; The boys from Brazil -- The Holocaust's non-Jewish victims: Sophie's choice -- Choiceless choice: Enemies, a love story and triumph of the spirit -- Spielberg reinvents the Holocaust: Schindler's list -- Moral ambiguity in the Holocaust: Mother night and The grey zone -- White lies: Life is beautiful and Jakob the liar -- The Nazis' successors: Apt pupil -- Mutant Holocaust survivors, or the anti-American sin of pessimism: X-men -- Kids befriending kids in the Holocaust: The boy in the striped pajamas -- Shagging Nazis and other post-war German adventures: The reader -- No sheep to the slaughter: Defiance -- Cartoon Jewish revenge: Inglourious basterds -- Conclusion: Where do we go from here?.
Call Number
*PZB 15-735
ISBN
  • 9781442252233
  • 1442252235
  • 9781442252240 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2015016263
OCLC
908146190
Author
Gonshak, Henry, 1958- author.
Title
Hollywood and the Holocaust / Henry Gonshak.
Publisher
Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2015]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Film and History
Film and history (Lanham, Md.)
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-349) and index.
Chronological Term
1900 - 2099
Research Call Number
*PZB 15-735
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