Clint Eastwood's Cinema of Trauma
Throughout his directorial career, Clint Eastwood''s movies have presented sympathetic narratives of characters enduring personal trauma as they turn to violence to survive calamity or sustain social order--a choice that leaves them marginalized rather than redeemed.
In this collection of new essays, contributors examine his films--from The Outlaw Josey Wales to Sully--as studies on PTSD that...
Throughout his directorial career, Clint Eastwood''s movies have presented sympathetic narratives of characters enduring personal trauma as they turn to violence to survive calamity or sustain social order--a choice that leaves them marginalized rather than redeemed.
In this collection of new essays, contributors examine his films--from The Outlaw Josey Wales to Sully--as studies on PTSD that...