Policing the World on Screen American Mythologies and Hollywood's Rogue Crimefighters /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Yaquinto, Marilyn (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Θέματα: Motion pictures-United States.; Film genres.; United States-Study and teaching.; Critical criminology.; Popular Culture.; American Cinema and TV.; Genre.; American Culture.; Ethnicity, Class, Gender and Crime.; Popular Culture .

This book analyzes Hollywood storytelling that features an American crimefighter-whether cop, detective, or agent-who must safeguard society and the nation by any means necessary. That often means going "rogue" and breaking the rules, even deploying ugly violence, but excused as self-defen...