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Hollywood Genres: Formulas, Filmmaking & the Studio System

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Hollywood Genres: Formulas, Filmmaking & the Studio System

by Thomas G. Schatz

About this title: The central thesis of this book is that a genre approach provides the most effective means for understanding, analyzing and appreciating the Hollywood cinema. Taking into account not only the formal and aesthetic aspects of feature filmmaking, but various other cultural aspects as well, the genre approach treats movie production as a dynamic process of exchange between the film industry and it's audience. This process, embodied by the Hollywood studio system, has been sustained primarily through genres, those popular narrative formulas like the Western, musical and gangster film, which have ... read more

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Hollywood Genres: Formulas, Filmmaking, and the Studio System

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Binding: Paperback Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages Date published: 1981-02-01 ISBN-13: 9780075536239 ISBN: 0075536234

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Binding: Paperback Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education(McGraw-Hill Higher Education) Date published: 1981 ISBN-13: 9780075536239 ISBN: 0075536234

Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 9 by 7 inches. (300 pages) the central thesis of this book is that a genre approach provides the most effective means for understanding, analyzing and appreciating the hollywood cinema. taking into account not only the formal and aesthetic aspects of feature filmmaking, but various other cultural aspects as well, the genre approach treats movie production as a dynamic process of exchange between the film industry and it's audience. this process, embodies by the hollywood ... read more

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Binding: Trade paperback Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages Date published: 1981 ISBN-13: 9780075536239 ISBN: 0075536234

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Hollywood Genres: Formulas, Filmmaking, and the Studio System

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Binding: Softcover Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages Date published: 1981 ISBN-13: 9780075536239 ISBN: 0075536234

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Hollywood Genres: Formulas, Filmmaking, and the Studio System

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Binding: Softcover Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages Date published: 1981 ISBN-13: 9780075536239 ISBN: 0075536234

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Hollywood Genres: Formulas, Filmmaking, and the Studio System

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Hollywood Genres: Formulas, Filmmaking, and the Studio System

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Binding: Paperback Publisher: Random House Trade Date published: February, 1981 ISBN-13: 9780394322551 ISBN: 039432255X

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Binding: Paperback Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages Date published: 1981 ISBN-13: 9780075536239 ISBN: 0075536234

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Hollywood Genres: Formulas, Filmmaking, and the Studio System

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Binding: Softcover Publisher: Random House, New York Date published: 1981 ISBN-13: 9780394322551 ISBN: 039432255X

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Hollywood Genres: Formulas Filmmaking and the Studio System

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Hollywood Genres

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Hollywood Genres: Formulas Filmmaking and the Studio System

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Hollywood Genres: Formulas, Filmmaking, and the Studio System (First Edition)

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Hollywood Genres: Formulas, Filmmaking, and the Studio System

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Hollywood Genres: Formulas Filmmaking and the Studio System

by Thomas Schatz

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Hollywood Genres: Formulas, Filmmaking, and the Studio System

by Thomas Schatz

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Binding: Paperback Publisher: Mcgraw-Hill College Date published: 1981 ISBN-13: 9780075536239 ISBN: 0075536234

Description: New. The central thesis of this book is that a genre approach provides the most effective means for understanding, analyzing and appreciating the Hollywood cinema. Taking into account not only the formal and aesthetic aspects of feature filmmaking, but va... read more

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Hollywood Genres: Formulas Filmmaking and the Studio System

by Thomas Schatz

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