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American Audiences on Movies and Moviegoing

A unique perspective on half a century of American cinema -- from the audience's point of view. Tom Stempel goes beyond the comments of professional reviewers, concentrating on the opinions of ordinary people. He traces shifting trends in genre and taste, examining and questioning the power fil...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Stempel, Tom
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, 2015.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Childhoods; 2. Hollywood's Fifties; 3. Sex and Seriousness; 4. Opening the Sixties; 5. Television and Movies; 6. Closing the Sixties; 7. Dark and Golden; 8. Black and Dark; 9. Star Wars; 10. Film Education; 11. Directors; 12. Spielberg; 13. Studios and VCRs; 14. Promoting Habits; 15. Changing Experiences; 16. Experiencing Emotions; 17. Eastwood; A Concluding Thought or Two; Appendix; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z. 
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