Directory of World Cinema: American Hollywood: 5 [Paperback]

Lincoln Geraghty (Author)

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Publication Date: 19 Aug 2011 | Series: Directory of World Cinema (Book 5)

This book includes contributions from some of the top scholars in the field. It includes in-depth discussion of many mainstream films such as "Superman", "Jaws", "ET", "Star Wars", "Titanic" and "Transformers", so will appeal to a wide audience. This new addition to the "Directory of World Cinema" series focuses on America and Hollywood cinema. Essays that critically evaluate the history of Hollywood, the industry, Hollywood audiences and Hollywood stars will set out important thematic, historical and cultural elements that inform the following reviews of some of the most famous Hollywood films. This volume also includes a series of essays on specific directors, discussing their impact on the industry and how their work has influenced Hollywood film. "American Hollywood" includes contributions from a variety of the field's leading scholars to give a comprehensive insight into some of the best-known American films and the industry behind them.

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Paperback: 350 pages
Publisher: Intellect (19 Aug 2011)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1841504157
ISBN-13: 978-1841504155
Product Dimensions: 17 x 1.7 x 24 cm
Amazon Bestsellers Rank: 116,652 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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About the Author

Lincoln Geraghty is Course Leader for Film and Television Studies at the School of Creative Arts, Film and Media at the University of Portsmouth where he is also Principal Lecturer in Film Studies. He is a member of several academic groups including the American Culture Association (ACA) and the Science Fiction Research Association (SFRA).

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