Post-9/11 Cinema: Through a Lens Darkly

by John Markert

In contemporary society, cinema has become a primary way in which people gain knowledge about events taking place in the world. Films often go beyond news reports by showing in-depth, behind-the-scenes footage, whether in a documentary or recreated in fictional features. More than fleeting scenes of events shown on the nightly news, a film can influence people's feelings about war and what our political leaders should do about it. This has certainly...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810881349
• ISBN13: 9780810881341
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Scarecrow Press
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.4" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 22 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher