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Family Fictions: Representations of the Family in 1980s Hollywood Cinema by Sarah Harwood (Hardcover, 1997)

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Family Fictions : Representations of the Family in 1980s Hollywood Cinema, Hardcover by Harwood, Sarah; Campling, Jo (EDT), ISBN 0333648439, ISBN-13 9780333648438, Brand New, Free P&P in the UK Family Fictions explores images and narratives of the family in recent Hollywood cinema. This is the first in-depth analysis of this important topic which explores how problematic representations of the family were in a period when the family was a pivotal political and social issue. Through close textual analysis of the biggest box-office hits of recent years, this book demonstrates the volatility of family representations and the instability of its narrative and ideological functions. Well-known films discussed, include Kramer versus Kramer , . and Look Who's Talking.