American Film: A History by Lewis, Jon
American Film: A History by Lewis, Jon

American Film: A History

Written in an engaging narrative style, this text provides a thorough overview of the fascinating intersection of...
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Author: Jon Lewis
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Language: English
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American Film: A History by Lewis, Jon

American Film: A History

$445.54
American Film: A History by Lewis, Jon

American Film: A History

$445.54
Author: Jon Lewis
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Description
Written in an engaging narrative style, this text provides a thorough overview of the fascinating intersection of economics, culture, artistry, and technology that has defined American film from its beginnings. The Second Edition features a NEW four-color design, hundreds of new images, greater emphasis on film analysis, increased coverage of women and minority filmmakers, and an epilogue that speculates on the future of film.

Author: Jon Lewis
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 12/14/2018
Pages: 528
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 2.65lbs
Size: 10.80h x 8.50w x 0.90d
ISBN: 9780393664898

About the Author
Lewis, Jon: - Jon Lewis (Ph.D., 1983 UCLA) is a Professor in the English department at Oregon State University, where he has taught film and cultural studies since 1983. He has published five books: The Road to Romance and Ruin: Teen Films and Youth Culture (Routledge, 1992); Whom God Wishes to Destroy . . . Francis Coppola and the New Hollywood (Duke UP, 1995); The New American Cinema (Duke UP, 1998); Hollywood v. Hard Core: How the Struggle over Censorship Saved the Modern Film Industry (NYU Press, 2000); and The End of Cinema as We Know It: American Film in the Nineties (NYU Press, 2001). In the past two years, Professor Lewis has appeared in two theatrically released documentaries on film censorship: Inside Deep Throat (Fenton Baily, 2005) and This Film is Not Yet Rated (Kirby Dick, 2006). From 2002 to 2007, he was the Editor of Cinema Journal.


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