Policing the World on Screen American Mythologies and Hollywood's Rogue Crimefighters / by Marilyn Yaquinto.
This book analyzes Hollywood storytelling that features an American crimefighter—whether cop, detective, or agent—who must safeguard society and the nation by any means necessary. That often means going “rogue” and breaking the rules, even deploying ugly violence, but excused as self-defense or to s...
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