America on Film: Representing Race, Class, Gender, and Sexuality at the Movies, Second Edition
Author Information
Harry M. Benshoff, Sean GriffinProduct Details
ISBN: 9781405170550
Publish Date: 01/20/2009
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Number of pages: 472
Description
America on Film: Representing Race, Class, Gender, and Sexuality in the Movies, 2nd Editionis 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 Quinceaera
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