Research Catalog

Details

Description

1. viii, 298 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Subject

1. Motion pictures > Political aspects > History > United States > 20th century
2. Motion pictures > Social aspects > History > United States > 20th century
3. Motion picture industry > United States > History > 20th century
4. Socialism and motion pictures > United States
5. Film criticism > United States > History > 20th century
6. Radicalism > United States > History > 20th century
7. Politics in motion pictures
8. Working class in motion pictures

Contents

1. Introduction : unfinished promises to an orphaned time -- Montage, realism, and the male gaze -- Eisenstein in America : the !Que viva México! debates and emergent Popular Front U.S. film theory and criticism -- Screening race : the antilynching film, the black press, and U.S. Popular Front film criticism -- Taking Hollywood back : gendered histories of the Hollywood costume drama, the biopic, and Jean Renoir's La Marseillaise -- Conclusion : fragments of the future.

Call number

1. MFL 10-8257

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Author

1. Robé, Chris, 1972-

Title

1. Left of Hollywood : cinema, modernism, and the emergence of U.S. radical film culture / Chris Robé.

Imprint

1. Austin, Tex. : University of Texas Press, 2010.

Edition

1. 1st ed.

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

LCCN

1. 2010019017

ISBN

1. 9780292722965 (cloth : alk. paper)
2. 0292722966 (cloth : alk. paper)

Research call number

1. MFL 10-8257