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Existentialism and Social Engagement in the Films of Michael Mann

By:Vincent M. Gaine
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9780230301054
eText ISBN:9780230348448
Edition:0
Copyright:2011
Format:Page Fidelity

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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.