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Apocalypse then : American and Japanese atomic cinema, 1951-1967 / Mike Bogue ; foreword by Allen A. Debus.
- Title
- Apocalypse then : American and Japanese atomic cinema, 1951-1967 / Mike Bogue ; foreword by Allen A. Debus.
- Author
- Bogue, Mike
- Publication
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2017]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | PN1995.9.W3 B64 2017 | Off-site |
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- Additional Authors
- Debus, Allen A.
- Description
- viii, 305 pages; 26 cm
- Summary
- "The United States, the only country to have dropped the bomb, and Japan, the only one to have suffered its devastation, understandably portray the nuclear threat differently on film. This book examines genre films from the two countries released between 1951 and 1967 to show the view from both sides of the Pacific"--
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- All-American Abby Normals: 1951/1967 -- Mutations American style: 1960/1967 -- Rising sun terrors: 1958/1965 -- Marty vs. the H-man -- Red, white and blue behemoths: 1953/1960 -- Walking h-bombs: 1954/1967 -- Honda vs. Harryhausen -- Twilight's last gleaming: 1951/1964 -- Rising sun apocalypse: 1956/1961 -- Aftermath vs. the end.
- ISBN
- 1476668418
- 9781476668413
- OCLC
- 966572303
- SCSB-12523644
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library