02384cam a2200361 i 4500003000800000005001700008007000300025008004100028020002300069040001800092041000800110042000800118043001200126050002500138082001900163245006100182250002000243264003900263300002900302336002100331337002600352338002300378440006800401504005100469520113500520650004501655650003701700650005201737650004401789650005801833650005901891700007201950BJBSDDR20230411090119.0ta131126s2014    nju           000 0 eng    a9780470673645 (pb)  aDLCbengcDLC  aeng  apcc  an-us---14aPN 1993.5bM935 201400a791.43097322300aMovies and American society /cedited by Steven J. Ross.  aSecond Edition. 1aHoboken :bWiley-Blackwell,c2014.  axvi, 397 pages ;c23 cm.  atext2rdacontent  aunmediated2r damedia  avolume2rdacarrier  aWiley Blackwell Readers in American Social and Cultural History  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.  aThe second edition of Movies and American Society is a comprehensive collection of essays and primary documents that explore the ways in which movies have changed—and been changed by—American society from 1905 to the present.

Each chapter includes an introduction, discussion questions, an essay examining the issues of the period, primary documents, and a list of further reading and screenings
Includes a new chapter on “American Film in the Age of Terror” and new essays for Chapter 9 (“Race, Violence, and Film”) and Chapter 13 (“Hollywood Goes Global”), as well as updated Reading and Screenings sections
Discusses all the major periods in American film history from the first nickelodeons to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and the globalization of Hollywood
Demonstrates the unique influence of movies on all aspects of American culture, from ideology, politics, and gender to class, war, and race relations
Engaging and accessible for students, with jargon-free essays and primary documents that show social practices and controversies as well as the fun and cultural influence of movies and movie-going. 0aMotion pictureszUnited StatesxHistory. 0aCine xHistoriazEstados Unidos  0aMotion picturesxSocial aspectszUnited States. 4aCinexAspectos socialeszEstados Unidos 4aCinexCondiciones sociales zEstados UnidosySiglo XX 4aCinexCondiciones sociales zEstados UnidosySiglo XXI1 aRoss, Steven J. q(Steven Joseph),  d1949-eeditor of compilation.