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The American city in the cinema

Title
The American city in the cinema / James A. Clapp.
Author
Clapp, James A.
Publication
New Brunswick, New Jersey : Transaction Publishers, [2013]

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Description
xv, 353 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
Preface -- The American city in the cinema: an introduction -- An urban medium -- Immigrants, the city, and the cinema -- Small towns in a metropolitan world -- How ya gonna keep 'em down on the farm? -- Suburbia and the American dream -- Growing up urban -- Family values, city ways -- Politics, on-screen and off -- Mean streets and cities of night -- Are you talking to me? New York and the cinema of urban alienation -- Class, race and ethnicity in the city and cinema -- The urban woman: labor, liberation and love in the cinematic city -- City work -- Nature, technophobia and the cinema of the urban future -- The city as cinema.
Call Number
MFL 13-6149
ISBN
  • 1412851483
  • 9781412851480
LCCN
  • 2012045367
  • 40022545364
OCLC
818735045
Author
Clapp, James A.
Title
The American city in the cinema / James A. Clapp.
Publisher
New Brunswick, New Jersey : Transaction Publishers, [2013]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Other Standard Identifier
40022545364
Research Call Number
MFL 13-6149
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