Hollywood: a very short introduction

Peter Decherney tells the story of Hollywood, from its 19th-century origins to the emergence of internet media empires. He recounts how the studio system rose out of the ashes of Thomas Edison's trust to create the handful of companies that have dominated global screens and imaginations for mor...

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1. Verfasser: Decherney, Peter ca. 20./21. Jh (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: [New York] Oxford University Press 2015
Schriftenreihe:Very short introductions
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Zusammenfassung:Peter Decherney tells the story of Hollywood, from its 19th-century origins to the emergence of internet media empires. He recounts how the studio system rose out of the ashes of Thomas Edison's trust to create the handful of companies that have dominated global screens and imaginations for more than 100 years, and reveals how the elements we take to be a natural part of the Hollywood experience - stars, genre-driven storytelling, blockbuster franchises, et cetera - are really the product of cultural, political and commercial forces
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (160 Seiten) Illustrationen
ISBN:9780190454340
DOI:10.1093/actrade/9780199943548.001.0001

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