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American Dream and Contemporary Hollywood Cinema.
While the myth of a classless America endures in the American Dream, the very stratification that it denies unfairly affects the majority of Americans. Study after study shows that it's increasingly difficult for working class people to achieve upward mobility in the US - so how does the Americ...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Continuum International Pub. Group,
2007.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | While the myth of a classless America endures in the American Dream, the very stratification that it denies unfairly affects the majority of Americans. Study after study shows that it's increasingly difficult for working class people to achieve upward mobility in the US - so how does the American Dream continue to thrive?. J. Emmett Winn€shows us€that the American Dream's continued glorification in contemporary Hollywood cinema should not be ignored. Through his thoughtful analysis of films as diverse as Working Girl, Titanic, Pretty Woman, Flashdance, The Firm, Good Will Hunting, Sa. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (174 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 152-160) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781441109651 144110965X 1283202603 9781283202602 9780826428615 0826428614 |