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Author:   Susan Flynn ,  Antonia Mackay
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.299kg
ISBN:  

9781476680743

ISBN 10:   1476680744
Pages:   217
Publication Date:   09 August 2021
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments v Introduction: Nostalgia, an Enduring Lens Susan Flynn and Antonia Mackay 1 No more than a dream remembered : Gone with the Wind, Nostalgia and the Old South Plantation Imaginary David Anderson 13 Western Nostalgia and the Cautionary Tale in John Ford's The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance Scott Pearce 30 Never start a fight, always finish it : Police Corruption and Public Outrage in Clint Eastwood's Changeling Brennan Thomas 50 Stranger Things in Strange Times: Nostalgia, Surveillance and Temporality Antonia Mackay 66 Super-secret spies, living next door : Family and Soft Power in The Americans Barbara Miceli 80 In the Engine Room of the Hyperreal: Nostalgia as Commodity Culture Leander Reeves 98 Twin Peaks: The Return and the Gothic of Nostalgic Television Joel Hawkes 114 Regulating Sex, Surveilling Sex: Pornographic Nostalgia in The Deuce Kelly Coyne 133 Day Zero: Photographs at the Epicenter of History Jennifer Good 147 The Once and Future Thing: Consumption, Nostalgia and Future SF Film Dystopias Pete Boss 162 What Happened to the Good Old Days ? Nostalgic Refraction in the Fallout Franchise Jessica Ruth Austin 185 About the Contributors 205 Index 207

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Susan Flynn is the director of Educore, the education research center of the Institute of Technology, Carlow, Ireland, an associate researcher at University College Dublin and a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy in the United Kingdom. She specializes in digital screen culture, equality and pedagogy. Antonia Mackay is a lecturer at Oxford Brookes University, United Kingdom. She specializes in American literature and culture, twentieth and twenty-first century literature and cultural and media studies.

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