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Film Criticism, the Cold War, and the Blacklist : Reading the Hollywood Reds.
Film Criticism, the Cold War, and the Blacklist examines the long-term reception of several key American films released during the postwar period, focusing on the two main critical lenses used in the interpretation of these films: propaganda and allegory. Produced in response to the hearings held by...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
2014.
©2014 |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Film Criticism, the Cold War, and the Blacklist examines the long-term reception of several key American films released during the postwar period, focusing on the two main critical lenses used in the interpretation of these films: propaganda and allegory. Produced in response to the hearings held by the House Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC) that resulted in the Hollywood blacklist, these films' ideological message and rhetorical effectiveness was often muddled by the inherent difficulties in dramatizing villains defined by their thoughts and belief systems rather than their a. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (365 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780520958517 0520958519 1306565855 9781306565851 9780520280670 0520280679 9780520280687 0520280687 |