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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Eric Lichtenfeld |
| ISBN: | 9780819568014 0819568015 |
| OCLC Number: | 76786762 |
| Description: | xiv, 383 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction: A Little Violence Never Hurt Anyone -- Prelude: 1971 -- "The Law's Crazy": The Vigilante and Other Myths -- Automatons: Rise of the Machines -- Enter the Fists: The Body as the Weapon -- Into the Jungle, Out of the Wasteland: Action in the Wild -- Blowing Up All Those Familiar Places: Terror and the Confined Arena -- Unmitigated Disasters: Old Formulas and the New Spectacle -- Tomorrow's Heroes Today: Action Meets the Fantastic -- Excelsior!: March of the Superheroes -- Conclusion: Sifting Through the Rubble. |
| Series Title: | Wesleyan film |
| Responsibility: | Eric Lichtenfeld. |
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