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Movies as politics / Jonathan Rosenbaum.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, c1997.Description: xi, 359 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0520206150 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780520206151 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0520206142 (acidfree paper)
  • 9780520206144 (acidfree paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 791.43/658
LOC classification:
  • PN 1995.9 R813m 1997
Online resources:
Contents:
1. The politics of form:Language, representation, narrative -- Utopian space and urban encounters -- Chance and control -- Classification and genre: musical ghettos -- 2. Entertainment as oppression: the Hollywood apparatus -- 3. Issues of ideology:Alternatives -- Political subjects -- Other cinemas -- Alternate histories.
Summary: This collection of reviews and essays focuses on the political and social dynamics of the contemporary movie scene. It explores the many links between film and our ideological identities as individuals and as society.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Humanidades Humanidades (4to. Piso) PN 1995.9 R813m 1997 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000162796

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. The politics of form:Language, representation, narrative --
Utopian space and urban encounters --
Chance and control --
Classification and genre: musical ghettos --
2. Entertainment as oppression: the Hollywood apparatus --
3. Issues of ideology:Alternatives --
Political subjects --
Other cinemas --
Alternate histories.

This collection of reviews and essays focuses on the political and social dynamics of the contemporary movie scene. It explores the many links between film and our ideological identities as individuals and as society.

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