Hollywood Blockbusters : the Anthropology of Popular Movies.
Uses anthropology to understand why movies have such enduring appeal in this age of fragmented audiences and ever-faster spin cycles. Exploring key anthropological issues from ritual, kinship, gift giving and totemism to literacy, stereotypes, boundaries and warfare, this book uncovers fresh insight...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Berg Publishers,
2009.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Uses anthropology to understand why movies have such enduring appeal in this age of fragmented audiences and ever-faster spin cycles. Exploring key anthropological issues from ritual, kinship, gift giving and totemism to literacy, stereotypes, boundaries and warfare, this book uncovers fresh insights into the significance of modern film classics. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (190 pages) |
ISBN: | 9781847886392 1847886396 |