Sociology on Film: Postwar Hollywood's Prestige Commodity

Author:   Chris Cagle
Publisher:   Rutgers University Press
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9780813576930


Pages:   194
Publication Date:   28 December 2016
Recommended Age:   From 18 to 99 years
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Author:   Chris Cagle
Publisher:   Rutgers University Press
Imprint:   Rutgers University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.288kg
ISBN:  

9780813576930


ISBN 10:   0813576938
Pages:   194
Publication Date:   28 December 2016
Recommended Age:   From 18 to 99 years
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments  Introduction  1Two Modes of Prestige Film  2Hollywood as Popular Sociology  3Hollywood and the Public Sphere  4A Genre Out of Cycles  5Realist Melodrama  Epilogue  NotesIndex 

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"Sociology on Film delivers intriguing new insights on the operations of Hollywood in the postwar years and its complex, muted engagement with the problems of social and industrial modernity."" —Lee Grieveson, University College London “Brims with fresh insights and penetrating sociological analysis, smoothly moving from one film to the next, highlighting unexpected linkages along the way… Highly recommended.” – CHOICE"


Sociology on Film delivers intriguing new insights on the operations of Hollywood in the postwar years and its complex, muted engagement with the problems of social and industrial modernity. -Lee Grieveson, University College London


Sociology on Film delivers intriguing new insights on the operations of Hollywood in the postwar years and its complex, muted engagement with the problems of social and industrial modernity. -Lee Grieveson, University College London Brims with fresh insights and penetrating sociological analysis, smoothly moving from one film to the next, highlighting unexpected linkages along the way... Highly recommended. - CHOICE


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CHRIS CAGLE is an associate professor of film and media arts at Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 

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