Hollywood Catwalk: Exploring Costume and Transformation in American Film 9781848850392, 9780857733924, 9781282881396, 1282881396, 1848850395

hollywood catwalk: Exploring Costume and Transformation in American Film 9780755697601, 9781848850392

The High School outsider takes off her glasses, puts on a dress, and becomes the Prom Queen; the dowdy woman has her hai

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American Politics in Hollywood Film 9780748646289

GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup('ISBN:9780748612468); How is the American political landscape represented in cinema?

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American History and Contemporary Hollywood Film 9781474470841

Hollywood has a growing fascination with America's past. This is evidenced in the release of a rash of films of thi

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Conversion in American Philosophy: Exploring the Practice of Transformation 9780823285297

In this fresh, provocative account of the American philosophical tradition, Roger Ward explores the work of key thinkers

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The Death Penalty in American Cinema: Criminality and Retribution in Hollywood Film 9780755694105, 9781780763330

Killing as punishment in the USA, whether ordained by lynch mob or by the courts, reflects a paradox of the American nat

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American Slavery on Film (Hollywood History) 9781440877513, 9781440877520, 1440877513

A comprehensive and timely resource on the depictions in film of enslaved African Americans and slavery from the Antebel

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Hollywood Be Thy Name: African American Religion in American Film, 1929–1949 9780520940666

From the earliest years of sound film in America, Hollywood studios and independent producers of "race films"

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Hollywood be thy name: African American religion in American film, 1929-1949 9780520227743, 9780520251007, 9780520940666

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Hollywood Riots: Violent Crowds and Progressive Politics in American Film 9780755694624, 9781780766324

The large literature about the politics of Hollywood in the period of McCarthy and the blacklist has largely overlooked

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Masculine Interests: Homoerotics in Hollywood Film 9780231505437

Until Masculine Interests not much had been written about men "as men" in the cinema. Using nine Hollywood gen

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