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In this series of provocative, interrelated essays, Robin Wood analyzes 1970s films affected by the ideological crises in America precipitated by Watergate and the Vietnam war, and assembles his much-discussed but hiterto scattered and inaccessible work on the modern horror film. The book also... read more

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This book is not a survey: it does not pretend to cover every trend, every genre, every cycle-let alone every film-in the period (roughly 1970-1984) with which it is concerned.
 

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