The Hidden Foundation : Cinema and the Question of Class
Ranging from the earliest days of the cinema to the present, The Hidden Foundation reestablishes class as a fundamental aspect of film history. Featuring prominent film scholars and historians acting to inaugurate a new type of film studies, this volume is unique in its international scope, diversit...
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
1996.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Introduction: Is There Class in This Text?; 2. Beyond the Screen: History, Class, and the Movies; 3. The Melos in Marxist Theory; 4. Strike and the Question of Class; 5. The Gun in the Briefcase; or, The Inscription of Class in Film Noir; 6. "No Sin in Lookin' Prosperous": Gender, Race, and the Class Formations of Middlebrow Taste in Douglas Sirk's Imitation of Life; 7. Compromised Liberation: The Politics of Class in Chinese Cinema of the Early 1950s; 8. Out of the Mine and into the Canyon: Working-Class Feminism, Yesterday and Today.