Existentialism and Social Engagement in the Films of Michael Mann

Vincent M. Gaine

2011

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Publisher's Synopsis

Michael Mann's films receive a detailed analysis as existential dramas, including Heat, Collateral , The Last of the Mohicans and Public Enemies. The book demonstrates that Mann's films perform critical engagement with existentialism, illustrating the problems and opportunities of living according to this philosophy.

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Book information

ISBN:	9780230301054
Publisher:	Palgrave Macmillan UK
Imprint:	Palgrave Macmillan
Pub date:	15 Nov 2011
Edition:	2011
DEWEY:	791.43684
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Number of pages:	251
Weight:	440g
Height:	223mm
Width:	145mm
Spine width:	20mm