Hollywood's America Understanding History Through Film.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Mintz, Steven
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2016.
Colección:New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
Temas:
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Hollywood's America
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • The Birth of Modern Culture
  • The revolt against Victorianism
  • The rise of mass communications
  • Commercialized leisure
  • The Birth of the Movies
  • The pre-history of motion pictures
  • American film in the silent era
  • The movies as a cultural battleground
  • The rise of Hollywood and the arrival of sound
  • Movies meet the Great Depression
  • Wartime Hollywood
  • Postwar Hollywood
  • New directions in postwar film
  • The "new" Hollywood
  • Recent Hollywood
  • PART 1 The Silent Era
  • Introduction Intolerance and the Rise of the Feature Film
  • 1 Workers in Early Film
  • 2 Silent Cinema as Historical Mythmaker
  • 3 The Revolt Against Victorianism
  • 4 Primary Sources
  • Edison v. American Mutoscope Company
  • US Circuit Court of Appeals for the Southern District of New York, 1902
  • "The Nickel Madness"
  • Barton W. Currie, Harpers Weekly, August 24, 1907
  • Mutual Film Corp. v. Industrial Commission of Ohio
  • United States Supreme Court, 1915
  • Boston Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, 1915
  • Analysis by Francis Hackett
  • Seeing Our Boys "Over There"
  • Literary Digest, June 8, 1918, pp. 28-29
  • PART 2 Hollywoods Golden Age
  • Introduction Backstage During the Great Depression: 42nd Street, Gold Diggers of 1933, and Footlight Parade
  • 5 Depression America and Its Films
  • 6 The Depressions Human Toll
  • The Gangster Cycle
  • The Fallen Woman Cycle
  • 7 Depression Allegories
  • 8 African Americans on the Silver Screen
  • 9 Primary Sources
  • THE INTRODUCTION OF SOUND
  • "Pictures That Talk"
  • Photoplay, 1924
  • Review of Don Juan
  • Mordaunt Hall, The New York Times, 1926
  • "Silence is Golden"
  • Aldous Huxley, Golden Book Magazine, 1930
  • FILM CENSORSHIP
  • The Sins of Hollywood, 1922
  • "The Don'ts and Be Carefuls"
  • Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America, 1927
  • The Motion Picture Production Code of 1930
  • General Principles
  • WORKING PRINCIPLES
  • PRINCIPLES OF PLOT
  • PLOT MATERIAL
  • DETAILS OF PLOT, EPISODE, AND TREATMENT
  • GENERAL PRINCIPLES
  • PARTICULAR PRINCIPLES
  • PARTICULAR APPLICATIONS
  • The State Department on Hollywood in Germany, 1934
  • Records of the State Department, National Archives, College Park, MD
  • The State Department on Hollywood in Latin America, 1934
  • Records of the State Department, National Archives, College Park, MD
  • PART 3 Hollywood in the World War II Era
  • Introduction Hollywoods World War II Combat Films
  • 10 Movies and Great Britain
  • 11 Blockbuster as Propaganda
  • Summary of Casablanca
  • A Critical Examination of Casablanca
  • What biases or underlying assumptions animate the film?
  • How was the film received when it premiered in 1942?
  • Could Ilsa have stayed with Rick?
  • 12 John Wayne and Wartime Hollywood
  • 13 The Womans Film
  • 14 Primary Sources

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