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America on film : representing race, class, gender, and sexuality at the movies / Harry M. Benshoff and Sean Griffin.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Malden, MA, USA: Wiley Blackwell, 2009Edition: 2nd edDescription: 1 online resourceISBN:
  • 144435759X
  • 9781444357592
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • PN1995.9.M56 B46 2009
Online resources: Summary: Article Abstract: America on Film: Representing Race, Class, Gender, and Sexuality in the Movies, 2nd Edition is a lively introduction to issues of diversity as represented within the American cinema. Provides a comprehensive overview of the industrial, socio-cultural, and aesthetic factors that contribute to cinematic representations of race, class, gender, and sexuality Includes over 100 illustrations, glossary of key terms, questions for discussion, and lists for further reading/viewing Includes new case studies of a number of films, including Crash, Brokeback Mountain, and Quincea�nera.
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Article Abstract: America on Film: Representing Race, Class, Gender, and Sexuality in the Movies, 2nd Edition is a lively introduction to issues of diversity as represented within the American cinema. Provides a comprehensive overview of the industrial, socio-cultural, and aesthetic factors that contribute to cinematic representations of race, class, gender, and sexuality Includes over 100 illustrations, glossary of key terms, questions for discussion, and lists for further reading/viewing Includes new case studies of a number of films, including Crash, Brokeback Mountain, and Quincea�nera.