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Description the road movie book by steven cohan the road movie book is the first comprehensive study of an enduring but everchanging hollywood genre, its place in american culture, and its legacy to world cinema. The contributors explore how the road movie has confronted and represented issues of nationhood, sexuality, gender, class and race. The road movie book by steven cohan, 9780415149365, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Steven cohan and ina rae hark have done it againthat is, put together a timely anthology on a compelling film stud. Available in the national library of australia collection. The road movie book edited by steven cohan and ina rae hark london and new york introduction steven cohan and ina rae hark the mating of the road and the movies is as enduring as any of hollywoods famous couples, and seemingly just as inevitable.

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