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Movies in American History: An Encyclopedia [3 volumes]

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Description for Movies in American History: An Encyclopedia [3 volumes] Multiple-component retail product. This provocative three-volume encyclopedia is a valuable resource for readers seeking an understanding of how movies have both reflected and helped engender America's political, economic, and social history. Editor(s): DiMare, Philip C. Num Pages: 1232 pages, 275. BIC Classification: APF; AS; GBC; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 188 x 104. Weight in Grams: 3651.
This provocative three-volume encyclopedia is a valuable resource for readers seeking an understanding of how movies have both reflected and helped engender America's political, economic, and social history. Movies in American History: An Encyclopedia is a reference text focused on the relationship between American society and movies and filmmaking in the United States from the late 19th century through the present. Beyond discussing many important American films ranging from Birth of a Nation to Star Wars to the Harry Potter film series, the essays included in the volumes explore sensitive issues in cinema related to race, class, and gender, ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
1232
Condition
New
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781598842968
SKU
V9781598842968
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-5

About Unknown
Philip C. DiMare is a lecturer in the departments of Humanities and Religious Studies and History at California State University, Sacramento, CA.

Reviews for Movies in American History: An Encyclopedia [3 volumes]
With its particular context, and with contributors coming from a variety of backgrounds, including history, religion, science, and politics as well as film, this resource offers an interesting angle on the study of film. Recommended for large public libraries and for college libraries supporting film and popularculture programs.
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