America on Film: Representing Race, Class, Gender, and Sexuality at the Movies
ISBN-13:
9780631225836
ISBN-10:
0631225838
Edition:
Edition Unstated
Author:
Harry M. Benshoff, Sean Griffin
Publication date:
2003
Publisher:
Blackwell Pub
Format:
Paperback
392 pages
Category:
Criticism
,
Arts History & Criticism
,
Feminist Theory
,
Women's Studies
,
Sociology
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ISBN-13:
9780631225836
ISBN-10:
0631225838
Edition:
Edition Unstated
Author:
Harry M. Benshoff, Sean Griffin
Publication date:
2003
Publisher:
Blackwell Pub
Format:
Paperback
392 pages
Category:
Criticism
,
Arts History & Criticism
,
Feminist Theory
,
Women's Studies
,
Sociology
Summary
America on Film: Representing Race, Class, Gender, and Sexuality at the Movies (ISBN-13: 9780631225836 and ISBN-10: 0631225838), written by authors
Harry M. Benshoff, Sean Griffin, was published by Blackwell Pub in 2003.
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Description
America on Film: Representing Race, Class, Gender, and Sexuality in the Movies is a lively introduction to issues of diversity as represented within the American cinema.
- Introduces issues of diversity as represented within the American cinema in a lively and accessible manner.
- Provides a comprehensive overview of the industrial, socio-cultural, and aesthetic factors that contribute to cinematic representations of race, class, gender, and sexuality.
- Is designed specifically for students and includes 101 illustrations, a glossary of key terms, questions for discussion, and lists for futher reading and further viewing.
- Includes case studies of a number of films, including The Lion King, The Jazz Singer, Smoke Signals, The Grapes of Wrath, and The Celluloid Closet.
- Each chapter features a concise overview of the topic at hand, a discussion of representative films, figures, and movements, and an in-depth analysis of a single film.
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