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John Belton
ISBN: 9780073386157
Format: Paperback
Publisher:McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Edition: 3rd Revised edition
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Ideal for Introduction to American Cinema courses, American Film History courses, and Introductory Film Appreciation courses focused on American Film, this text offers a "cultural" examination of the American movie-making industry, with particular attention paid to the economic and aesthetic institution of Hollywood.
Ideal for Introduction to American Cinema courses, American Film History courses, and Introductory Film Appreciation courses focused on American Film, this text offers a "cultural" examination of the American movie-making industry, with particular attention paid to the economic and aesthetic institution of Hollywood.
| ISBN | 0073386154 | | Pages | 448 | | ISBN13 | 9780073386157 (What's this?) | | Volumes | 1 | | Publisher | McGraw-Hill Education - Europe | | Weight (grammes) | 710 | | Imprint | McGraw Hill Higher Education | | Published in | London | | Format | Paperback | | Previous ISBN | 9780072886276 | | Publication date | 01 Jan 2009 | | Height (mm) | 231 | | Library of Congress | 2008046721 | | Width (mm) | 188 | | DEWEY | 791.430973 | | Spine width (mm) | 20 | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | Academic level | Tertiary education |
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Introduction PART ONE: THE MODE OF PRODUCTION 1. The Emergence of the Cinema as an Institution 2. Classical Hollywood Cinema: Narration 3. Classical Hollywood Cinema: Style 4. The Studio System 5. The Star System PART TWO: GENRE AND THE GENRE SYSTEM 6. Silent Film Melodrama 7. The Musical 8. American Comedy 9. War and Cinema 10. Film Noir: Somewhere in the Night 11. The Making of the West 12. Horror and Science Fiction PART THREE: A POST-WAR HISTORY 13. Hollywood and the Cold War 14. Hollywood in the Age of Television 15. The 1960's: The Counterculture Strikes Back 16. The Film School Generation 17. Into the Twenty-First Century Glossary of Terms Index
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