American Film Cycles : Reframing Genres, Screening Social Problems, and Defining Subcultures

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TítuloAmerican Film Cycles : Reframing Genres, Screening Social Problems, and Defining Subcultures
Tipo de publicaciónBook
Year of Publication2011
AutoresKlein, Amanda Ann
Number of Pages255
PublisherUniversity of Texas Press
Place PublishedAustin, TX
ISBN Number978-0292747609
Resumen

Exploring how political sentiments, popular desires, and social anxieties have been reflected in movies from the Dead End Kids serial to the ghetto action flicks of the 1990s, this book offers the first full-length study of the American film cycle and its relation to film genres and contemporary social issues.

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