Movie-Made America: A Cultural History Of American Movies
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Robert Sklar
Binding: Hardback
Published: Chappell & Company, 1978
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor wear and tanning to dust jacket
Robert Sklar's "Movie-Made America: A Cultural History Of American Movies" is a seminal work of film history and cultural criticism, meticulously charting the evolution of American cinema and its profound impact on the nation's identity. This comprehensive volume chronicles the industry's rise from its early days to its status as a dominant cultural force, examining how films have both reflected and shaped American society, politics, and values. Sklar presents a compelling analysis of key movements, genres, and figures, illustrating the intricate relationship between the silver screen and the American experience. It is an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the powerful role of movies in shaping modern culture.
Author: Robert Sklar
Binding: Hardback
Published: Chappell & Company, 1978
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor wear and tanning to dust jacket
Robert Sklar's "Movie-Made America: A Cultural History Of American Movies" is a seminal work of film history and cultural criticism, meticulously charting the evolution of American cinema and its profound impact on the nation's identity. This comprehensive volume chronicles the industry's rise from its early days to its status as a dominant cultural force, examining how films have both reflected and shaped American society, politics, and values. Sklar presents a compelling analysis of key movements, genres, and figures, illustrating the intricate relationship between the silver screen and the American experience. It is an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the powerful role of movies in shaping modern culture.