Social life in the movies: how hollywood imagines war, schools, romance, aging, and social inequality
Auteur :
Dowd, James J.
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780367277161
Date de publication :
28 oct. 2020
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
780 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Through an analysis of hundreds of Hollywood movies, this book examines some of the most contentious social issues of our time, including racism, social inequality, sexism, and gerontophobia. With studies of some of the most enduring film genres in Hollywood’s history, it outlines and demonstrates the sociological approach to viewing films.