Wonder and Cruelty : Ontological War in It's a Wonderful Life.

This book looks at why Frank Capra's It's a Wonderful Life is either the most inspirational or the cruelest film American cinema has ever produced. It depicts, perhaps unwittingly, an ontological war in which two well-matched adversaries fight a series of pitched battles that neither side...

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Main Author: Johnston, Steven
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Lexington Books, 2018.
Series:Politics, literature, & film.
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