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Title Hollywood's exploited : public pedagogy, corporate movies, and cultural crisis / edited by Benjamin Frymer [and others] ; foreword by Lawrence Grossberg
Edition 1st ed
Published New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010
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Description 1 online resource (xxiii, 246 pages)
Series Education, politics, and public life
Education, politics, and public life.
Contents Foreword -- Lawrence Grossberg * Preface -- Toby Miller * Introduction -- Benjamin Frymer, Tony Kashani, Anthony J. Nocella, II and Richard Van Heertum * PART I: HOLLYWOOD & IDEOLOGY * The Imperial System in Media Culture -- Carl Boggs * Hollywood and the Working Class Hero: Diamonds in the Mean Streets of Boston -- Richard Van Heertum * Hollywood's Missionary Agenda: Christonormativity and Audience Baptism -- Shirley R. Steinberg * Hollywood Incarcerated and on Death Row: Bjork, Schwarzenegger and the Pedagogy of Retribution * Richard Van Heertum * PART II: HOLLYWOOD RE-PRESENTS THE OTHER * From Ms. J. to Ms. G.: Analyzing Racial Microaggressions in Hollywood's Urban School Genre -- Tara J. Yosso and David Gumaro Garc̕a * Hollywood's Cinema of Ableism: A Disability Studies Perspective on the Hollywood Industrial Complex * Tony Kashani and Anthony J. Nocella, II * International Citizenry in the Age of the Spectacle -- Shoba Sharad Rajgopal * LGBT-Themed Hollywood Cinema after Brokeback Mountain: Renegotiating Hegemonic Representations of Gay Men -- Michael A. Raffanti * PART III: HOLLYWOOD AGES * Modes of Youth Exploitation in the Cinema of Larry Clark -- Douglas Kellner * 16 and Pregnant: Media Mommy Tracking and Hollywood's Exploitation of Teen Pregnancy -- Caroline K. Kaltefleiter * About Schmidt and About the Hollywood Image of an Aging Actor -- Karen E. Riggs * PART IV: HOLLYWOOD BEYOND THE HUMAN * Ecological Connections and Contradictions: Penguins, Robots and Humans in Hollywood's 'Nature' Films -- Salma Monani and Andrew Hageman * Hollywood and Nonhuman Animals: Problematic Ethics of Corporate Cinema -- Tony Kashani
Machine generated contents note: pt. 1 Hollywood & Ideology -- 1. The Imperial System in Media Culture / Carl Boggs -- 2. Hollywood and the Working-Class Hero: Diamonds in the Mean Streets of Boston / Richard Van Heertum -- 3. Hollywood's Missionary Agenda: Christonormativity and Audience Baptism / Shirley R. Steinberg -- 4. Hollywood Incarcerated and on Death Row: Bjork, Schwarzenegger, and the Pedagogy of Retribution / Richard Van Heertum -- pt. 2 Hollywood Represents the Other -- 5. From Ms. J. to Ms. G.: Analyzing Racial Microaggressions in Hollywood's Urban School Genre / David Gumaro Garcia -- 6. Hollywood's Cinema of Ableism: A Disability Studies Perspective on the Hollywood Industrial Complex / Anthony J. Nocella II
7. International Citizenry in the Age of the Spectacle / Shoba Sharad Rajgopal -- 8. LGBT-Themed Hollywood Cinema after Brokeback Mountain: Renegotiating Hegemonic Representations of Gay Men / Michael A. Raffanti -- pt. 3 Hollywood Ages -- 9. Modes of Youth Exploitation in the Cinema of Larry Clark / Douglas Kellner -- 10. Sixteen and Pregnant: Media Mommy Tracking and Hollywood's Exploitation of Teen Pregnancy / Caroline K. Kaltefleiter -- 11. About Schmidt and About the Hollywood Image of an Aging Actor / Karen E. Riggs -- pt. 4 Hollywood Beyond the Human -- 12. Ecological Connections and Contradictions: Penguins, Robots, and Humans in Hollywood's "Nature" Films / Andrew Hageman -- 13. Hollywood and Nonhuman Animals: Problematic Ethics of Corporate Cinema / Tony Kashani
Summary Hollywood's Exploited is an interdisciplinary anthology that provides a compelling analysis of contemporary Hollywood film texts and the larger industry and society in which they develop
"This book provides an interdisciplinary and collaborative anthology that seeks to make a compelling and exciting analysis of contemporary Hollywood film texts (and the larger industry and society to which they are dialectically related) in light of Giroux's ideas about public pedagogy"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Subject Motion pictures -- Social aspects -- United States
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Media Studies.
Motion pictures -- Social aspects
Film.
Filmproduktion.
Gesellschaft.
United States
USA.
Hollywood.
Form Electronic book
Author Frymer, Bemjamin
ISBN 9780230117426
0230117422
1283290103
9781283290104
9786613290106
6613290106
0230313620
9780230313620