Reel Power: Hollywood Cinema and American Supremacy
Hollywood is often characterized as a stronghold of left-liberal ideals. In Reel Power, Matthew Alford shows it is in fact deeply complicit in serving the interests of the most regressive U.S. corporate and political forces. Films like Transformers, Terminator: Salvation and Black Hawk Down are constructed with Defense Department assistance as explicit cheerleaders for the U.S. military, but Matthew Alford also emphasizes how so-called radical films like Three Kings, Hotel Rwanda and Avatar present watered-down alternative visions of American politics that serve a similar function. Reel Power is the first book to examine the internal workings…
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Weitere Autoren: Parenti, Michael (Solist)
- ISBN: 978-0-7453-2983-3
- EAN: 9780745329833
- Produktnummer: 7291607
- Verlag: Pluto Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 218 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D1.8 cm 376 g
- Gewicht: 376
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