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America on Film: Representing Race, Class, Gender, and Sexuality at the Movies

By Sean Griffin , Harry M. Benshoff

Book information

Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Year
2009
ISBN
1405170557, 9781405170550
Language
english
Format
ZIP
Filesize
4 MB (4144235 bytes)
Edition
2
Pages
472\0
Time added
2016-01-24 00:01:12
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Description

America on Film: Representing Race, Class, Gender, and Sexuality in the Movies, 2nd Edition is a lively introduction to issues of diversity as represented within the American cinema. Provides a comprehensive overview of the industrial, socio-cultural, and aesthetic factors that contribute to cinematic representations of race, class, gender, and sexuality Includes over 100 illustrations, glossary of key terms, questions for discussion, and lists for further reading/viewing Includes new case studies of a number of films, including Crash, Brokeback Mountain, and Quinceañera

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