Hollywood's America

Hollywood's America
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Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages : 417
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ISBN-10 : 9781405190039
ISBN-13 : 1405190035
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Book Synopsis Hollywood's America by : Steven Mintz

Download or read book Hollywood's America written by Steven Mintz and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-03 with total page 417 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fully revised, updated, and extended, this compilation of interpretive essays and primary documents teaches students to read films as cultural artifacts within the contexts of actual past events. A new edition of this classic textbook, which ties movies into the broader narrative of US and film history Ten new articles which consider recently released films, as well as issues of gender and ethnicity Well-organized within a chronological framework with thematic treatments to provide a valuable resource for students of the history of American film Fourth edition includes completely new images throughout


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