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The big tomorrow : Hollywood and the politics of the American way / Lary May.
| Author/creator | May, Lary |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2000. |
| Description | xv, 348 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | "My ancestors did not come over on the Mayflower": Will Rogers and the radicalism of tradition -- The recreation of America: hybrid moviemakers and the multicultural republic -- Utopia on main street: modern theaters and the "new" audiences -- The birth of the white consumer democracy: Hollywood and the World War II conversion narrative -- Movie star politics: Hollywood and the making of Cold War Americanism -- "Outside the groove of history": film noir and the birth of a counterculture -- Epilogue: reimagining postwar America -- Appendix 1: sampling methods and research data -- Appendix 2: trends in film plots and the changing face of American ideology -- Appendix 3: examples of film reviews from Motion picture herald. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-339) and indexes. |
| LCCN | 99057265 |
| ISBN | 0226511626 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PN1995.9.S6 M343 2001 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |