Chris Beasley, Heather Brook

The cultural politics of contemporary Hollywood film

Power, culture, and society

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Produktbeschreibung

Using an innovative syncretic â cultural politicsâ approach drawing on political theory, film studies and sociology, this book unpacks how political myths about states, citizens, community, intimate life and social criticism operate in Hollywood narratives. -- .

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 380
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Januar 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 584g
• ISBN-13: 9780719082986
• ISBN-10: 0719082986
• Artikelnr.: 53709222

Autorenporträt

Chris Beasley is Professor of Politics at the University of Adelaide Heather Brook is Senior Lecturer in Women's Studies at Flinders University

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Douglas Kellner 1 Introduction: the cultural politics of
popular film 2 Frames Part I: Security 3 Security: order and disorder 4 War
and order 5 Disorder and fear 6 Fearsome monsters Part II: Relationalities
7 Gender and intimate relationships 8 Romance 9 Bromance Part III: Social
critique 10 Against the grain? Socially critical movies 11 Questioning the
critical Part IV: Global agendas 12 The big picture: the 'metropole' and
peripheral 'others' 13 Responses from 'the margins' Index