Hollywood and the culture elite : how the movies became American /
Peter Decherney.
- New York : Columbia University Press, 2005.
- x, 269 p. : Ill. ; 24 cm.
- Film and culture. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Vachel Lindsay and the universal film museum -- Overlapping publics: Hollywood and Columbia university, 1915 -- Mandarins and Marxists: Harvard and the rise of film experts -- Iris Barry, Hollywood imperialism, and the gender of the nation .. The museum of modern art and the roots of the cultural cold war -- The politics of patronage: how the NEA (accidentally) created American avant-garde film -- The transformation of the studio system
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Motion picture industry--History.--United States Motion pictures--History.--United States Motion pictures--Social aspects--United States. Culture in motion pictures. Cine--Historia--Estados Unidos. Cine--Aspectos sociales--Estados Unidos.
United States--Social life and customs--20th century.