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Reconstructing American historical cinema : from Cimarron to Citizen Kane /

Reconstructing American Historical Cinema explores Hollywood's pivotal interpretations of national history during the height of the studio system. In a radical departure from traditional studies of film and history, J.E. Smyth looks at rarely discussed production records and scripts from studio...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smyth, J. E., 1977-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, ©2006.
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  • Front cover; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Toward a Filmic Writing of History in Classic Hollywood; 1. The New American History: Cimarron, 1931; 2. Contemporary History in the Age of Scarface, 1932; 3. Competing Frontiers, 1933-1938; 4. The Return of Our Epic America, 1938-1941; 5. Jezebels and Rebels, Cavaliers and Compromise, 1930-1939; 6. The Lives and Deaths of Abraham Lincoln, 1930-1941; 7. War in the Roaring Twenties, 1932-1939; 8. The Last of the Long Hunters, 1938-1941; 9. Stars Born and Lost, 1932-1937'; 10. A Hollywood Cavalcade, 1939-1942.