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Peter Catapano
Hollywood Brand [PDF ebook]
Movies and American Modernity

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The Hollywood Brand traces the development of the moving picture from its humble roots as an object of mass amusement to its transformation into an art form worthy of exhibition in museums and academic study in leading universities. This book provides historical context to the ideas that coalesce to create the iconic Hollywood brand that comes to define American identity.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 172 ● ISBN 9781351183253 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2018 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 5604466 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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