From the End of History to Nostalgia: <em>The Manchurian Candidate</em>, Then and Now

From the End of History to Nostalgia: <em>The Manchurian Candidate</em>, Then and Now

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<p>This article puts the cold war in a broader historical perspective by juxtaposing the original Hollywood film <em>The Manchurian Candidate</em> (1962) with the 2004 remake as an occasion to ponder the (dis)continuities of history from the Korean War to the Gulf War. It reads bot...

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Main Author: Junghyun Hwang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2010-03-01
Series:Journal of Transnational American Studies
Subjects:
the manchurian candidate
cold war
korean war
us-iraq war
nostalgia film
film/cinema/video studies
cultural studies/critical theory and analysis
american history (united states)
Online Access:http://escholarship.org/uc/item/2qt9w2hh

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