Title Hollywood by Hollywood : the backstudio picture and the mystique of making movies / Steven Cohan

Published New York : Oxford University Press, [2019]

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Description 1 online resource Contents Introduction: the backstudio picture -- Self-reflexive Hollywood -- Elusive Hollywood -- Movie-struck Hollywood -- Monstrous Hollywood -- Masculine Hollywood -- Historical Hollywood -- Virtual Hollywood -- Conclusion Summary The backstudio picture, or the movie about movie-making, harks back to the silent era and extends to the present day. Covering the hundred-year timespan of feature length film production, this original study of a longstanding yet unrecognized genre offers an illuminating perspective for considering anew the history of American movies Notes There is a companion website with more than two hundred additional frame captures and twenty short film clips Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 08, 2018) Subject Motion picture industry in motion pictures. Motion pictures -- United States -- History PERFORMING ARTS -- Reference. Motion picture industry in motion pictures Motion pictures SUBJECT Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) -- In motion pictures Subject California -- Los Angeles -- Hollywood United States Genre/Form History Form Electronic book LC no. 2018007709 ISBN 9780190865818 0190865814 9780190865795 0190865792

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