It's only a movie! : films and critics in American culture /

Once derided as senseless entertainment, movies have gradually assumed a place among the arts. Raymond Haberski's provocative and insightful book traces the trajectory of this evolution throughout the twentieth century, from nickelodeon amusements to the age of the financial blockbuster. Habers...

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Tác giả chính: Haberski, Raymond J., 1968-
Định dạng: Licensed eBooks
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky ©2015.
Truy cập trực tuyến:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt130jsbv
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  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Amusement or Art?; 2 Menace or Art?; 3 Forging a Mainstream Movie Aesthetic; 4 Dreiser versus Hollywood; 5 Movies into Art; 6 A Certain Tendency in Film Criticism; 7 Andrew Sarris, Pauline Kael, and the Duelfor the Soul of Criticism; 8 The First New York Film Festival and the Heroic Age of Moviegoing; 9 The Film Generation Goes to School; 10 Whither Criticism?; Notes; Bibliography; Index.