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This book explores how the Hollywood studios used sophisticated strategies of propaganda to ideologically unite the country during WWII. Through such films as Casablanca, They Were Expendable, and others, the studios appealed to the public's sense of nationalism, demonized the enemy, and stress...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Donald, Ralph (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2017]
Colección:Film and history (Lanham, Md.)
Temas:
1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945 > Motion pictures and the war.
Motion pictures in propaganda > United States > History.
War films > United States > History and criticism.
Motion pictures > United States > History.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Cinéma et guerre.
Cinéma dans la propagande > États-Unis > Histoire.
Films de guerre > États-Unis > Histoire et critique.
Cinéma > États-Unis > Histoire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Motion pictures
Motion pictures in propaganda
War and motion pictures
War films
United States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This book explores how the Hollywood studios used sophisticated strategies of propaganda to ideologically unite the country during WWII. Through such films as Casablanca, They Were Expendable, and others, the studios appealed to the public's sense of nationalism, demonized the enemy, and stressed that wartime sacrifices would result in triumph.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxviii, 245 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Includes annotated filmography.
ISBN:9781442277274
1442277270

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