Contamination and containment: representing the pathologised other in 1950s American cinema

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Contamination and containment: representing the pathologised other in 1950s American cinema

This thesis examines the complex role played by film in the maintenance of an American “self” in opposition to a series of politically and culturally defined pathological “Others” in the 1950s. I reveal how popular imagery and political rhetoric combined to link domestic “deviants” such as juvenile...

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Main Author:	Hinchliffe, Alexander
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2010
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/11021/

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