Hollywood's America: United States History Through Its Films

Book Overview

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

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1405190035
• ISBN13: 9781405190039
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 398 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.7" x 9.6"