Social Life in the Movies
James J. Dowd, "Social Life in the Movies"
English | ISBN: 0367277166 | 2020 | 188 pages | EPUB | 686 KB
English | ISBN: 0367277166 | 2020 | 188 pages | EPUB | 686 KB
Through an analysis of hundreds of Hollywood movies, this book examines some of the most contentious social issues of our time, including racism, social inequality, sexism, and gerontophobia. With studies of some of the most enduring film genres in Hollywood’s history, including romantic films such as Casablanca, war movies from World War II through the Iraq and Afghanistan conflicts, alienation films, including Five Easy Pieces and Lost in Translation
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