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Hollywood and the culture elite : how the movies became American /

Explores how Hollywood and cultural institutions worked together, amid ethnic diversity, the rise of mass entertainment, world war, and the global spread of American culture, to insure their own survival and profitability and to provide a coherent, though shifting, American identity.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Decherney, Peter (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2005]
Series:Film and culture.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:Explores how Hollywood and cultural institutions worked together, amid ethnic diversity, the rise of mass entertainment, world war, and the global spread of American culture, to insure their own survival and profitability and to provide a coherent, though shifting, American identity.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 269 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-251) and index.
ISBN:9780231508513
0231508514