Hollywood : a very short introduction / Peter Decherney.

"Peter Decherney tells the story of Hollywood, from its nineteenth-century origins to the emergence of internet media empires. Using well-known movies, stars, and directors, the book shows that the elements we take to be a natural part of the Hollywood experience--stars, genre-driven storytelli...

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Main Author: Decherney, Peter (Author)
Format: Ebook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Series:Very short introductions ; 461.
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Online Access:Oxford Very Short Introductions
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Five Theses on the History of Hollywood
  • 1. Before Hollywood
  • 2. The Studio System
  • 3. Sound and the Production Code
  • 4. Hollywood at War
  • 5. The Blacklist and the Cold War
  • 6. The New Hollywood
  • 7. Home Video and Indiewood
  • 8. Digital Cinema and the Internet.
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