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The limits of auteurism : case studies in the critically constructed new Hollywood by Godfrey, Nicholas, 1986-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: open roads -- Which new Hollywood? -- Easy rider -- Variations on a theme: five easy riders -- Five easy pieces -- Two-lane blacktop -- Vanishing point -- Little Fauss and Big Halsy -- Adam at 6 a.m -- Politicizing genre. …”
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Sexidemic : a cultural history of sex in America by Samuel, Lawrence R.

Table of Contents: “…Pillow talk -- Easy rider -- Carnal knowledge -- Fatal attraction -- Indecent exposure -- Ice Age.…”
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Hoodlum movies : seriality and the outlaw biker film cycle, 1966-1972 by Stanfield, Peter, 1958-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: hoodlum poses and gestures -- Strange excitements: the topical and the sensational -- Getting out of town: the cycle unfolds -- After Easy rider: modulations and curious combinations -- Nazi satanists, Viet vets and M'cycle mamas (and other such pulp delights) -- Conclusion: buried in the sand forever.…”
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Dennis Hopper : interviews by Hopper, Dennis, 1936-2010

Table of Contents: “…The Hollywood Scene -- Easy Rider: A Very American Thing -- Dennis Hopper Makes The Last Movie in Peru -- Dennis Hopper Saves the Movies -- Dennis Hopper: Triple Threat Talent -- Dennis Hopper -- Gallery Interview: Dennis Hopper -- Dennis Hopper: Easy Rider on a Bum Trip -- Rebel Without a Pause -- An Interview with Dennis Hopper: Is the Country Catching Up to Him? …”
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Top Secret - Stewie Scraps Teacher Resource. by Blackburn, Sheila

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; Front Matter; Title Page; Publisher Information; Introduction; Top Secret; Meet the characters; Stewie Scraps and the Space Racer; Stewie Scraps and the Easy Rider; Stewie Scraps and the Super Sleigh; Stewie Scraps and the Trolley Cart; Stewie Scraps and the Giant Joggers; Stewie Scraps and the Star Rocket; End Matter; Also Available.…”
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Declarations of independence : american cinema and the partiality of independent production by Berra, John

Table of Contents: “…Front Cover; Preliminary Pages; Contents; Acknowledgements; Chapter One -- Genesis: Modern American Independent Cinema and its Position within an Industry of Mass Production; Chapter Two -- Ancestry of Independence: Easy Rider and the Declaration of a New American Cinema; Chapter Three -- The Art of the Possible: Hollywood Feature Film Production since 1970; Chapter Four -- Oppositional Fantasies: The Economic Structure of American Independent Cinema and its Essential Lineaments.…”
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Deleuze, altered states and film by Powell, Anna

Table of Contents: “…Altered states: the return of the repressed -- Casteneda and becoming-primitive -- Creative (d)evolution -- Becoming anti-matter -- Tuning in, turning on, dropping out: The trip and Easy rider -- The camera as drug: Easy rider -- The breakdown: Trainspotting and Requiem for a dream -- Black holes and lines of death: Requiem for a dream -- Counter-actualisation: two kinds of death -- Inauguration of the pleasure dome: narcotic multiplicity -- Dancing in the light: ecstasy in Human traffic -- Conclusions: pharmacoanalysis and the great health. -- ALTERED BODY MAPS AND THE CINEMATIC SENSORIUM. …”
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Deleuze, altered states and film by Powell, Anna

Table of Contents: “…Altered states: the return of the repressed -- Casteneda and becoming-primitive -- Creative (d)evolution -- Becoming anti-matter -- Tuning in, turning on, dropping out: The trip and Easy rider -- The camera as drug: Easy rider -- The breakdown: Trainspotting and Requiem for a dream -- Black holes and lines of death: Requiem for a dream -- Counter-actualisation: two kinds of death -- Inauguration of the pleasure dome: narcotic multiplicity -- Dancing in the light: ecstasy in Human traffic -- Conclusions: pharmacoanalysis and the great health. -- ALTERED BODY MAPS AND THE CINEMATIC SENSORIUM. …”
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The essential Jack Nicholson by Neibaur, James L., 1958-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Prologue: Jack Nicholson's early life -- Cry baby killer -- The little shop of horrors -- The raven -- The terror -- The shooting -- Ride the whirlwind -- Head -- Easy rider -- Five easy pieces -- Carnal knowledge -- The last detail -- Chinatown -- One flew over the cuckoo's nest -- Goin' south -- The shining -- Reds -- Terms of endearment -- Prizzi's honor -- The witches of Eastwick -- Ironweed -- Batman -- A few good men -- Hoffa -- The crossing guard -- As good as it gets -- The pledge -- About Schmidt -- Anger management -- Something's gotta give -- The departed -- The bucket list -- How do you know -- Afterword.…”
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Cinema nirvana : enlightenment lessons from the movies by Sluyter, Dean

Table of Contents: “…Snow white and the seven dwarfs (1937): dare to be dopey -- The big sleep (1946): dancing in the dark -- Independence Day (1996): this is it -- The graduate (1967): whaddaya got? -- Easy rider (1969): we blew it -- Jaws (1975): all you can eat -- The Truman show (1998): the real world -- Memento (2000): now, where was I? …”
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Bosnia in limbo : testimonies from the Drina River by Lasheras, Borja

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Part I: In the Drina Valley -- The road to Eastern Bosnia -- River of violence -- Srbinje -- The office (Twin Peaks) -- Life in Foc̆a -- The Foc̆a of Zdravko Krsmanović -- The arrest of Mladić -- The Hodz̆ics -- Part II: The forgotten ones -- Three fighters -- The enclaves: like Indians in the reservations -- z̆epa -- Easy rider: Miodrag and Angelina -- Part III: Memory, amnesia and geopolitics -- Bakira and the Lukić family: hell in Visegrad -- Bilo, pa proslo and the cacophony of genocide -- Looking the other way: the conspiracy of silence -- Revisionism, geopolitics and stones in Srebrenica -- Amnesia and reconciliation? …”
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American films of the '70s : conflicting visions / American films of the seventies by Lev, Peter, 1948-

Table of Contents: “…Hippi generation. Easy Rider -- Alice's Restaurant -- Five Easy Pieces -- Vigilantes and cops. …”
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American films of the '70s : conflicting visions / American films of the seventies by Lev, Peter, 1948-

Table of Contents: “…Hippi generation. Easy Rider -- Alice's Restaurant -- Five Easy Pieces -- Vigilantes and cops. …”
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Beginning to See the Light : Sex, Hope, and Rock-and-Roll by Willis, Ellen

Table of Contents: “…Dylan -- You Can't Go Down Home Again -- The Who Sell -- Elvis in Las Vegas -- Cultural Revolution Saved from Drowning -- See America First: Easy Rider and Alice's Restaurant -- Janis Joplin -- Hard to Swallow: Deep Throat -- It's Later Than You Think -- Tom Wolfe's Failed Optimism -- Beginning to See the Light -- How's the Family? …”
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Allegories of cinema : American film in the sixties by James, David E., 1945-

Table of Contents: “…Mode of film production -- Allegories of production: the case of Easy Rider -- Film and mass culture -- Alternative cinemas -- Crisis in Hollywood -- Stan Bakhrage: the filmmaker as poet -- Andy Warhol: the producer as author -- Underground film: leaping from the grave -- Film and the beat generation -- Making us more radiant: Jonas Mekas -- Practice in the profilmic Ron Rice, et al. -- Practice in the filmic: Jordan Belson -- Projection as practice: light shows and S.F. …”

Citizen hobo : how a century of homelessness shaped America by DePastino, Todd

Table of Contents: “…The decline and fall of hobohemia: The closing of the wageworker's frontier ; Contesting hobohemia -- Forgotten men: A New Deal for the American homeless ; Folklores of homelessness -- Coming home: The decline and fall of skid row ; Dharma bums and easy riders -- pt. 4. The enduring legacy : homelessness and American culture since 1980. …”
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World fashion tour.

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The road movie book

Table of Contents: “…/ Julian Stringer -- The road to dystopia : landscaping the nation in Easy rider / Barbara Klinger -- Fear of flying : yuppie critique and the buddy-road movie in the 1980s / Ian Rae Hark -- The nation, the body, and the Autostrada / Angelo Restivo -- "We don't need to know the way home" : the disappearance of the road in the Mad Max trilogy / Delia Falconer -- Home and away : friends of Dorothy on the road in Oz / Pamela Robertson -- Race on the road : crossover dreams / Sharon Willis -- Revitalizing the road genre : The living end as an AIDS road film / Katie Mills -- My own private Idaho and the new queer road movies / Robert Lang -- Disassociated masculinities and geographies of the road / Stuart C. …”
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Create or die : essays on the artistry of Dennis Hopper by Naish, Stephen Lee

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Post-westerns : cinema, region, West by Campbell, Neil, 1957-

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Hard hats, rednecks, and macho men : class in 1970s American cinema by Nystrom, Derek

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Unseen cinema. / Unseen cinema :

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Driving visions : exploring the road movie by Laderman, David

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Driving visions : exploring the road movie by Laderman, David

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Ces années-là : Stars des années 1980. by Klopmann, André

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American Film History Selected Readings, 1960 to the Present. by Lucia, Cynthia

Table of Contents: “…Sex and Masculinity in Paint Your Wagon -- Conclusion -- Note -- References -- 6 The New Hollywood -- Changes in the Film Industry -- A New Audience and a New Relationship to Cinema -- A Directors' Cinema -- Easy Rider, New Hollywood Style, and the Unmotivated Hero -- The New Hollywoods Class Performance -- Genre Revision and The Conversation -- The End of the (First) New Hollywood -- Notes -- References -- 7 "One Big Lousy X" -- Hollywood Renaissance -- The City in Decline -- Midnight Cowboy -- Immigrant City -- The Cowboy in New York -- The Crisis and Black New York -- The Urban Road Film…”
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The story of film. / História do cinema :

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Democratic Empire The United States Since 1945. by Cullen, Jim

Table of Contents: “…Down from the Mountaintop: The Civil Rights Movement -- Turning Point: 1968 -- Right Rising: The Return of Richard Nixon -- Women's Work: The Feminist Movement -- Rainbows: Rights Revolutions -- Grim Peace: Endgame in Vietnam -- Crooked Justice: The Triumph and Fall of Nixon -- culture watch: Easy Rider (1969) -- Suggested Further Reading -- Notes -- Chapter 5 Experimentation and Exhaustion: Political Culture of the Sixties, 1965-1975 -- The Great Divide: Establishment and Counterculture -- (de)Construction Sites: The Rise of Postmodernism -- System Failure: The Reorganization of Hollywood…”
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The gendered motorcycle : representations in society, media and popular culture by Miyake, Esperanza

Table of Contents: “…; Book Outline; 1 A Mobile Technology of Gender; Surveying the Terrain: Tracking the Field; A Mobile Technology of Gender; PART I FILM; 2 Too Fast or Too Slow: Ideological Constructions of Speed and Gender; Slow and Steady: Easy Rider and the Male 'Time Out'; Fast and Furious: Beating just about Everything and Anything…”
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American masculinities : a historical encyclopedia

Table of Contents: “…John -- Crisis of Masculinity -- Crockett, Davy -- Cult of Domesticity -- Darwinism -- Dean, James -- Death of a Salesman -- Deliverance -- Democratic Manhood -- Detectives -- Divorce -- Douglass, Frederick -- Dueling -- Eastwood, Clint -- Easy Rider -- Education -- Emancipation -- Emerson, Ralph Waldo -- Emotion -- Ethnicity -- Eugenics -- Evangelicalism and Revivalism -- Fashion -- Fatherhood -- Father Knows Best -- Father's Day -- Fathers' Rights -- Feminism -- Fishing -- Fitzgerald, F. …”
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