Ross, Steven J. (Hrsg.) Movies and American Society Blackwell Readers in American Social and Cultural History
1. Auflage April 2002 38,90 Euro 2002. 400 Seiten, Softcover ISBN 978-0-631-21960-6 - John Wiley & Sons
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Langtext This outstanding collection of the best film history scholarship gathers recent essays and supporting documents to illustrate the power of movies to change, and be changed by, American society.
Aus dem Inhalt Series Editor's Preface.
Preface.
Acknowledgments.
Introduction: Why Movies Matter.
1. Going to the Movies: Early Audiences..
2. Heroes and Heroines of Their Own Entertainment: Progressive-Era Cinema..
3. The Rise of Hollywood: Movies, Ideology, and Audiences in the Roaring Twenties..
4. Who Controls What We See?: Censorship and the Attack on Hollywood 'Immorality'..
5. Confronting the Great Depression: Renewing Democracy in Hard Times..
6. Alternative Cinemas: Movies on the Margins..
7. Seeing Red: Cold War Hollywood..
8. Eisenhower's America: Prosperity and Problems in the 1950s..
9. Black and White in Color: Race and Film in the 1960s and 1970s..
10. Vietnam and the Crisis of American Power: Movies, War, and Militarism..
11. Reagan's America: The Backlash Against Women and Men..
12. Hollywood Goes Global: The Internationalization of American Cinema..
