01789cam a2200337 i 4500 126905 20230411085743.0 150521s2016 enkac b 001 0 eng 18626668 2015015111 9780199943548 (pbk.) DLC eng DLC e rda DLC pcc n-us-ca R AC 5 V573 384/.80979494 Decherney, Peter Hollywood : a very short introduction / Peter Decherney. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2016 144 p. : ill. ; 18 cm. Very short introductions; n.461 "Peter Decherney tells the story of Hollywood, from its nineteenth-century origins to the emergence of internet media empires. Using well-known movies, stars, and directors, the book shows that the elements we take to be a natural part of the Hollywood experience--stars, genre-driven storytelling, blockbuster franchises, etc.--are the product of cultural, political, and commercial forces"-- Provided by publisher. Includes bibliographical references (p. 131-134) and index. Introduction : five theses on the history of Hollywood -- Before Hollywood -- The studio system -- Sound and the production code -- Hollywood at war -- The blacklist and Cold War -- The new Hollywood -- Home video and Indiewood -- Digital cinema and the internet. Motion picture industry California Los Angeles History. Motion pictures California Los Angeles History. Industria cinematográfica California (Los Angeles) Historia. Cinematografía California (Los Angeles) Historia. lcc bk rsfv 106989 106989 0 0 lcc 0 0 REF BJB BJB REF 2023-04-11 0 R AC 5 V573 00000119735 2019-02-17 00:00:00 1 2019-02-17 bk