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Movie-made America

Release on 19941994 by Robert Sklar
Movie-made America

Author: Robert Sklar

Publisher: Vintage

ISBN: STANFORD:36105016525011

Category: Performing Arts

Page: 417

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This vastly readable and richly illustrated volume examines film as art form, technological innovation, big business, and cultural bellwether. It takes in stars from Douglas Fairbanks to Sly Stallone; auteurs from D. W. Griffith to Martin Scorsese and Spike Lee; and genres from the screwball comedy of the 1930s to the "hard body" movies of the 1980s to the independent films of the 1990s. Combining panoramic sweep with detailed commentaries on hundreds of individual films, Movie-Made America is a must for any motion picture enthusiast.
Performing Arts
Native Americans in the Movies
Language: en
Pages: 464

Native Americans in the Movies

Authors: Michael Hilger
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-10-16 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

This book looks at portrayals of Native Americans, from the silent and early sound films through the present, covering more than 800 films, including The Vanishing American, They Died with Their Boots On, Cheyenne Autumn, Dances with Wolves, and The Lone Ranger (2013). A completely revised, expanded, and reorganized edition
America in the Movies, Or,
Language: en
Pages: 206

America in the Movies, Or, "Santa Maria, it Had Slipped My Mind"

Authors: Michael Wood
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 1989 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

On the American image in the movies
America in an Arab Mirror
Language: en
Pages: 240

America in an Arab Mirror

Authors: Kamal Abdel-Malek, Mouna El Kahla
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-04-12 - Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

This distinguished anthology presents for the first time in English travel accounts by Arab writers who have visited America between 1668 and 2009. The view of America which emerges from these accounts is at once fascinating and illuminating, but never monolithic. The writers hail from a variety of viewpoints, regions,
America in the Teens
Language: en
Pages:

America in the Teens

Authors: Andrew J. Dunar
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-09-01 - Publisher: Syracuse University Press

In the latest addition to the America in the Twentieth Century series, Dunar provides a sweeping account of the twentieth century’s second decade. Beginning with the social, political, and economic circumstances in the United States in 1910, America in the Teens presents the themes and pivotal events that shaped America
American History Goes to the Movies
Language: en
Pages: 304

American History Goes to the Movies

Authors: W. Bryan Rommel Ruiz
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-01-26 - Publisher: Routledge

Whether they prefer blockbusters, historical dramas, or documentaries, people learn much of what they know about history from the movies. In American History Goes to the Movies, W. Bryan Rommel-Ruiz shows how popular representations of historic events shape the way audiences understand the history of the United States, including American

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