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Hollywood by Hollywood : the backstudio picture and the mystique of making movies / Steven Cohan.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publisher: New York, NY, United States of America : Oxford University Press, 2019Description: x, 270 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780190865771 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0190865776 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 791.4309794/93
LOC classification:
  • PN 1995.9 C678h 2019
Contents:
Introduction: the backstudio picture -- Self-reflexive Hollywood -- Elusive Hollywood -- Movie-struck Hollywood -- Monstrous Hollywood -- Masculine Hollywood -- Historical Hollywood -- Virtual Hollywood -- Conclusion.
Summary: The backstudio picture, or the movie about movie-making, harks back to the silent era and extends to the present day. Covering the hundred-year timespan of feature length film production, this original study of a longstanding yet unrecognized genre offers an illuminating perspective for considering anew the history of American movies.
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Humanidades Humanidades (4to. Piso) PN 1995.9 C678h 2019 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000193137
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Includes filmography.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [253]-257) and index.

Introduction: the backstudio picture -- Self-reflexive Hollywood -- Elusive Hollywood -- Movie-struck Hollywood -- Monstrous Hollywood -- Masculine Hollywood -- Historical Hollywood -- Virtual Hollywood -- Conclusion.

The backstudio picture, or the movie about movie-making, harks back to the silent era and extends to the present day. Covering the hundred-year timespan of feature length film production, this original study of a longstanding yet unrecognized genre offers an illuminating perspective for considering anew the history of American movies.

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