American history/American film : interpreting the Hollywood image /
"In this pioneering work, sixteen historians analyse individual films for deeper insight into US institutions, values and lifestyles. Linking all of the essays is the belief that film holds much of value for the historian seeking to understand and interpret American history and culture. This ti...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Bloomsbury Academic,
2016.
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Colección: | Bloomsbury academic collections. Film studies : world cinema.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The New Woman and Twenties America: Way Down East (1920)
- The Great War Viewed from the Twenties: The Big Parade (1925)
- "Race Movies" as Voices of the Black Bourgeoisie: The Scar of Shame (1927)
- Bullets, Beer and the Hays Office: Public Enemy (1931)
- Will Rogers and the Relevance of Nostalgia: Steamboat 'Round the Bend (1935)
- A Reaffirmation of American Ideals: Drums Along the Mohawk (1939)
- Our Awkward Ally: Mission to Moscow (1943)
- The Uncertain Peace: The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
- Empire to the West: Red River (1948)
- An American Cold Warrior: Viva Zapata! (1952)
- The Age of Conspiracy and Conformity: Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)
- The Pentagon and Hollywood: Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)
- Hollywood, Nihilism, and the Youth Culture of the Sixties: Bonnie and Clyde (1967)
- The Blue Collar Ethnic in Bicentennial America: Rocky (1976)
- Fragments of War: Platoon (1986).