The American Dream and Contemporary Hollywood Cinema

The American Dream and Contemporary Hollywood Cinema
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Publisher : A&C Black
Total Pages : 174
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ISBN-10 : 9780826428615
ISBN-13 : 0826428614
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Book Synopsis The American Dream and Contemporary Hollywood Cinema by : J. Emmett Winn

Download or read book The American Dream and Contemporary Hollywood Cinema written by J. Emmett Winn and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2007-09-26 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While the myth of a classless America endures in the American Dream, the very stratification that it denies unfairly affects the majority of Americans. Studies show that it's difficult for working class people to achieve upward mobility in the US. This book shows that the American Dream's glorification in Hollywood cinema should not be ignored.


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