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2013 Reprint of 1950 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Powdermaker's study of the Hollywood film industry was an early example of anthropological research on contemporary American society. Her observations of the tensions between business and art in the film world led her to suggest that the social relations of the filmmaking process significantly affect the content and meaning of movies. Chapters include: Chapter 1 - Habitat and People, Mythical and Real Chapter 2 - Mass Production of Dream Chapter 3 - Taboos Chapter 4 - Front Office Chapter 5 -Men Who Play God Chapter 6 - Lesser Gods, but Colossal Chapter 7 -The Scribes Chapter 8 - Assembling the Script Chapter 9 - The Answers Chapter 10 - Directors Chapter 11 - Acting, in Hollywood Chapter 12 - Stars Chapter 13 - Actors are People Chapter 14 - Emerging from Magic Chapter 15 - Hollywood and the U.S.A.Produktkennzeichnungen
ISBN-101614275165
ISBN-139781614275169
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Produkt Hauptmerkmale
VerlagMartino Fine Books
Erscheinungsjahr2013
Anzahl der Seiten354 Seiten
PublikationsnameHollywood, The Dream Factory
SpracheEnglisch
ProduktartLehrbuch
AutorHortense Powdermaker
FormatTaschenbuch
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HörbuchNo
InhaltsbeschreibungPaperback
Item Height2cm
Item Length23cm
Item Weight603g
Item Width15cm