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The Dream Life : Movies, Media, and the Mythology of the Sixties

The Dream Life : Movies, Media, and the Mythology of the Sixties Hardcover - 2003

by J. Hoberman

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"Village Voice" film critic Hoberman turns his attention to the 1960s, the era when politics and culture became one. With wildly entertaining reinterpretations of key Hollywood movies, he reconstructs the hidden political history of 1960s cinema.

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  • Title The Dream Life : Movies, Media, and the Mythology of the Sixties
  • Author J. Hoberman
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 400
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher New Press, The, New York, New York, U.S.A.
  • Date 2003
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
  • Bookseller's Inventory # G1565847636I4N00
  • ISBN 9781565847637 / 1565847636
  • Weight 1.66 lbs (0.75 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.22 x 6.26 x 1.63 in (20.88 x 15.90 x 4.14 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 1960's
    • Chronological Period: 20th Century
  • Library of Congress subjects Motion pictures - United States - History, United States - Politics and government -
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2003045914
  • Dewey Decimal Code 791.436

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Citations

  • Booklist, 10/15/2003, Page 374
  • Library Journal, 11/01/2003, Page 98
  • New York Times, 11/30/2003, Page 24
  • Publishers Weekly, 09/01/2003, Page 77
  • Vanity Fair, 11/01/2003, Page 130

About the author

J. Hoberman is the author, co-author, or editor of a dozen books, including the trilogy The Dream Life, An Army of Phantoms, and the forthcoming Found Illusions (all from The New Press) and Film After Film. He has written for Artforum, Bookforum, the London Review of Books, The Nation, and the New York Review of Books; contributes the "On Video" column for the New York Times; has taught cinema history at Cooper Union since 1990; and was, for over thirty years, a film critic for the Village Voice. He lives in New York.

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