Genre und Gemeinsinn: Hollywood zwischen Krieg und Demokratie

"Based on the premise that a society's sense of commonality depends upon media practices of political communitarization, this study examines how Hollywood was deployed during the Second World War. It shows that Hollywood responded to the crisis of democracy in the war by creating a new gen...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kappelhoff, Hermann (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; Boston De Gruyter 2016
Series:Cinepoetics v. 1
Subjects:
Online Access:Volltext
Summary:"Based on the premise that a society's sense of commonality depends upon media practices of political communitarization, this study examines how Hollywood was deployed during the Second World War. It shows that Hollywood responded to the crisis of democracy in the war by creating a new genre. Using an affective theory of genre cinema, it offers a new characterization of the relationship between politics and poetics in forming commonality."--
Item Description:1610
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource
ISBN:3110466961
3110467143
9783110466966
9783110467147

There is no print copy available.

Interlibrary loan Place Request Caution: Not in THWS collection! Get full text