John Heyrman

Politics, Hollywood Style

American Politics in Film from Mr. Smith to Selma

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Produktbeschreibung

This book analyzes major films about the American political process since the 1930s. It considers the films' major themes about politics, ideology, and representation of race and gender over the past several decades.

Produktdetails

• Politics, Literature, & Film
• Verlag: RLPG/Galleys
• Seitenzahl: 188
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Dezember 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 433g
• ISBN-13: 9781498551922
• ISBN-10: 1498551920
• Artikelnr.: 49459530

Autorenporträt

John Heyrman is professor of political science at Berea College.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments Introduction: Why and How Political Films Matter Chapter 1:
The Depression Era Chapter 2: Post-War and Cold War Chapter 3: The Height
of the Cold War Chapter 4: Challenging Political Powers Chapter 5: The
Political Lull of the "Me Generation" Chapter 6: The Return of the
Political Film Chapter 7: The War on Terror and Beyond Conclusion About the
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