Media, Popular Culture, and the American Century

Name: Media, Popular Culture, and the American Century
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ISBN: 9780861966981

ISBN-10: 0861966988

ISBN-13: 9780861966981

Edition: 2010

Authors: Kingsley Bolton, Jan Olsson

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Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 1/13/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 416
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.628
Language: English



Introduction: Mediated America: Americana As Hollywoodiana




Cinema and Americanization


Italian Marionettes Meet Cinematic Modernity



"A Red-Blooded Romance"; Or, Americanizing Early Multi-Reel Feature Cinema: The Case Of The Spoilers



Song Of The Sonic Body: Noise, The Audience, And Early American Moving Picture Culture



Constructing The Global Vernacular: American English And The Media




Americans At The Margins


You Only Live Once: Repetitions Of Crime As Desire In The Films of Sylvia Sidney, 1930-1937



Punks! Topicality And The 1950s Gangster Bio-Pic Cycle



Importing Evil: The American Gangster, Swedish Cinema, And Anti-American Propaganda




American Dreams/American Nightmares


Sun Yu And The Early Americanization Of Chinese Cinema



If America Were Really China Or How Christopher Columbus Discovered Asia



Civil Rights On The Screen




America Goes Digital


Goodbye Rabbit Ears: Visualizing and Mapping The U.S. Digital TV Transition



Archival Transitions: Some Digital Propositions



Are Americans Human?



Afterword: Rethinking The American Century



Contributors


Bibliography


Name And Title Index