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American Cinema of the 1950s: Themes and Variations
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American Cinema of the 1950s: Themes and Variations
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American Cinema of the 1950s: Themes and Variations
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Bringing together original essays by ten respected scholars in the field, American Cinema of the 1950s explores the impact of the cultural environment of this decade on film, and the impact of film on the American cultural milieu. Contributors examine the signature films of the decade, including
,
.,
, and
, as well as lesser-known but equally compelling films, such as
, Summer Stock,
, and many others.
Provocative, engaging, and accessible to general readers as well as scholars, this volume provides a unique lens through which to view the links between film and the prevailing social and historical events of the decade.