Acknowledgments vi Introduction: Culture, Politics, Film 1 1. The Formation of Spielberg's Generation 18 2. Spielberg Gets His Break 39 3. The Shark and the Blockbuster 66 4. E.T. and All Things Private 101 5. Looking to the Past 137 6. The Historical Film 164 7. Spielberg and Dark Visions 193 Coda: Open Questions 215 Appendix 218 Notes 220 Works Cited 224 Index 232
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