American Film Satire in the 1990s [electronic resource] : Hollywood Subversion /
Nilsson, J.author.
This study examines how a particular selection of films turned American cultural material of the 1990s into satirical experiences for viewers and finds that there are elements of resistance to norms and conventions in politics, to mainstream news channels and Hollywood, and to official American history already embedded in the culture.
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Includes  Includes bibliographical references (pages [151]-168) and index.
1. The 1990s -- 2. Satire and politics -- 3. Satire and the media -- 4. Satire and history -- 5. American film satire.
This study examines how a particular selection of films turned American cultural material of the 1990s into satirical experiences for viewers and finds that there are elements of resistance to norms and conventions in politics, to mainstream news channels and Hollywood, and to official American history already embedded in the culture.
Motion pictures—History.
Civilization—History.
Motion pictures—United States.
Motion pictures and television.
Film genres.
Performing arts.
Film History.
Cultural History.
American Cinema and TV.
Screen Studies.
Genre.
Performing Arts.