Through the Lenses of Hollywood: depictions of Terrorism in American Movies
This article argues that Hollywood cinema has shaped, and sometimes distorted, the perception of terrorism since the late 1960s. It does so by discussing emblematic movies in a comparative way. The main thesis is that Hollywood never seriously tried to offer an accurate assessment of terrorism. Inst...
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| Language: | English |
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University of Massachusetts Lowell
2010-11-01
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| Series: | Perspectives on Terrorism |
| Online Access: | http://www.terrorismanalysts.com/pt/index.php/pot/article/view/98 |