Notes on Contributors |
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Acknowledgements |
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Film and Television Programs: Steven Spielberg (chronological) |
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Part One: Industry and Agency |
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2 Spielberg as Director, Producer, and Movie Mogul |
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27 | (18) |
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3 Producing the Spielberg "Brand" |
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45 | (14) |
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Part Two: Narration and Style |
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4 Magisterial Juvenilia: Amblin' and Spielberg's Early Television Work |
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61 | (42) |
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5 Finding His Voice: Experimentation and Innovation in Duel, The Sugarland Express, and 1941 |
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103 | (19) |
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6 Creating a Cliffhanger: Narration in The Lost World: Jurassic Park |
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122 | (15) |
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7 Steven Spielberg and the Rhetoric of an Ending |
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137 | (22) |
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8 The Spielberg Gesture: Performance and Intensified Continuity |
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159 | (14) |
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Part Three: Collaborations and Intertexts |
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173 | (68) |
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9 Spielberg-Williams: Symphonic Cinema |
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175 | (20) |
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195 | (17) |
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11 Spielberg and Adaptation |
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212 | (15) |
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12 "A very cruel death of innocence": Notes Toward an Appreciation of Spielberg's Film of Empire of the Sun |
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227 | (14) |
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Part Four: Themes and Variations |
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241 | (64) |
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13 "Who am I, David?": Motherhood in Spielberg's Dramas of Family Dysfunction |
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243 | (15) |
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14 Close Encounters of the Paternal Kind: Spielberg's Fatherhoods |
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258 | (18) |
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15 Spielberg and Rockwell: Realism and the Liberal Imagination |
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276 | (15) |
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16 Too Brave for Foolish Pride: Violence in the Films of Steven Spielberg |
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291 | (14) |
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Part Five: Spielberg, History, and Identity |
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17 Morality Tales? Visions of the Past in Spielberg's History Plays |
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307 | (13) |
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18 "Britain's Secret Schindler": The Impact of Schindler's List on British Media Perceptions of Civilian Heroes |
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320 | (16) |
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19 The (M)orality of Murder: Jews, Food, and Steven Spielberg's Munich |
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336 | (17) |
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20 You Must Remember This: History as Film/ Film as History |
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353 | (21) |
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21 Violence and Memory in Spielberg's Lincoln |
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374 | (13) |
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Part Six: Spielberg in the Digital Age |
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387 | (46) |
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389 | (21) |
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23 Spielberg and Video Games (1982 to 2010) |
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Part Seven: Reception |
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24 Sharks, Aliens, and Nazis: The Crisis of Film Criticism and the Rise of Steven Spielberg |
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435 | (17) |
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25 Spielberg, Fandom, and the Popular Appeal of His Blockbuster Movies |
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452 | (14) |
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26 Steven Spielberg and the Rise of the Celebrity Film Director |
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Index of Film and Television Programs |
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Index |
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