Format:
1 Online-Ressource (viii, 297 pages)
,
illustrations
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
0816627053
,
0816627045
,
0816686947
,
9780816627059
,
9780816627042
,
9780816686940
Content:
Ranging from the earliest days of the cinema to the present, The Hidden Foundation reestablishes class as a fundamental aspect of film history. Featuring prominent film scholars and historians acting to inaugurate a new type of film studies, this volume is unique in its international scope, diversity of perspectives and methodologies, and the cultural, political, and historical sweep of its analysis
Content:
Introduction : is there class in this text? / David E. James -- Beyond the screen : history, class, and the movies / Steven J. Ross -- The melos in Marxist theory / Jane Gaines -- 'Strike' and the question of class / Bill Nichols -- The gun in the briefcase; or, the inscription of class in film noir / Paul Arthur -- "No sin in lookin' prosperous" : gender, race, and the class formations of middlebrow taste in Douglas Sirk's 'Imitation of Life' / Marianne Conroy -- Compromised liberation : the politics of class in Chinese cinema of the early 1950s / Esther C.M. Yau -- Out of the mine and into the canyon : working-class feminism, yesterday and today / Lillian S. Robinson -- For a working-class television : the miners' campaign tape project / David E. James -- Poltergeists, gender, and class in the age of Reagan and Bush / Douglas Kellner -- Class in action / Chuck Kleinhans -- The Hollywood waitress : a hard-boiled egg and the salt of the earth / Jane Callings
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Hidden foundation Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©1996
Language:
English
URL:
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