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The CIA in Hollywood : how the agency shapes film and television
- Title
- The CIA in Hollywood : how the agency shapes film and television / Patricia Jenkins.
- Author
- Jenkins, Tricia
- Publication
- Austin : University of Texas Press, 2016.
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Details
- Description
- 222 pages; 23 cm
- Alternative Title
- Central Intelligence Agency in Hollywood
- Subject
- United States. Central Intelligence Agency > In motion pictures
- United States. Central Intelligence Agency > Influence
- United States. Central Intelligence Agency
- Spy films > United States > History and criticism
- Espionage in motion pictures
- Motion pictures > Political aspects > United States
- Motion picture industry > United States
- Spy television programs > United States > History and criticism
- Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
- Motion picture industry
- Motion pictures
- Motion pictures > Political aspects
- Spy films
- Spy television programs
- United States
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction -- Rogues, assassins, and buffoons : representations of the CIA in film and television -- Opening the doors : why and how the CIA works with Hollywood -- Necessary and competent : the CIA in the agency and in the company of spies -- The chase Brandon years -- The legal and ethical implications of the CIA in Hollywood -- The last people we want in Hollywood : the retired CIA officer and the Hollywood docudrama -- Argo's Tony Mendez : the first retiree the CIA wants in Hollywood -- Relaxing the rules : Zero Dark Thirty, Homeland, and the move toward Nuance -- Conclusion.
- Call Number
- MFL 16-3365
- ISBN
- 9780292772465
- 0292772467
- 9780292772472 (canceled/invalid)
- 9780292772489 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2015028460
- OCLC
- 914339453
- Author
- Jenkins, Tricia, author.
- Title
- The CIA in Hollywood : how the agency shapes film and television / Patricia Jenkins.
- Publisher
- Austin : University of Texas Press, 2016.
- Edition
- Revised and updated edition.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Sudoc No.
- Z UA380.8 J418ci 2016 txdocs
- Research Call Number
- MFL 16-3365