The Cultural Politics of Contemporary Hollywood Film : Power, Culture, and Society.
Chris. Beasley
Bok Engelsk 2019 · Electronic books.
| Omfang | 1 online resource (381 pages)
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| Opplysninger | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: the cultural politics of popular film -- Frames -- PART I: SECURITY -- Security: order and disorder -- War and order -- Disorder and fear -- Fearsome monsters -- PART II: RELATIONALITIES -- Gender and intimate relationships -- Romance -- Bromance -- PART III: SOCIAL CRITIQUE -- Against the grain? Socially critical movies -- Questioning the critical -- PART IV: GLOBAL AGENDAS -- The big picture: the 'metropole' and peripheral 'others' -- Responses from 'the margins' -- References -- Filmography -- Index.. - Using an innovative syncretic 'cultural politics' approach drawing on political theory, film studies and sociology, this book unpacks how political myths about states, citizens, community, intimate life and social criticism operate in Hollywood narratives.
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| ISBN | 9781526135742
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