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American Cinema/American Culture by John Belton

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American Cinema/American Culture introduces the reader to basic issues related to the phenomenon of American cinema. It looks at American film history from the 1890s through today, but it does not always explore this history in a purely chronolog

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PART 1 THE MODE OF PRODUCTION
1 The Emergence of the Cinema as an Institution
2 Classical Hollywood Cinema: Narration
3 Classical Hollywood Cinema: Style
4 The Studio System
5 The Star System

PART 2 GE

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John Belton

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