Post-classical Hollywood : film industry, style and ideology since 1945 / by Langford, Barry, 1964-

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Who owns the media? : competition and concentration in the mass media industry / by Compaine, Benjamin M.

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Big media, big money : cultural texts and political economics / by Bettig, Ronald V.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: beat the press -- Media merger mania: concentration in the media industry -- The Hollywood film industry: do we really need it? -- The music industry: the payer calls the tune -- The news and advertising industries: all the news that fits -- Ad creep: the commercialization of culture -- The commercialization of education: students for sale -- Media and democracy: taking it to the streets.…”
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The turn to gruesomeness in American horror films, 1931-1936 / by Towlson, Jon, 1967-

Table of Contents: “…"Nightmare pictures": thirties horror and the Hollywood film industry -- 2. "Five reels of transgression followed by one reel of retribution": thirties horror and the studios -- 3. …”

Negotiating Hollywood : the cultural politics of actors' labor / by Clark, Danae

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The Coen Brothers' America / by Booker, M. Keith

Table of Contents: “…: anarchic comedy in Raising Arizona, The ladykillers, and Burn after reading -- Joel and Ethan do Hammett and Chandler: Miller's crossing, The big Lebowski, and the hard-boiled tradition -- How the sausage gets made: inside the Hollywood film industry in Barton Fink and Hail, Caesar! -- Star-crossed lovers: The Hudsucker proxy, Intolerable cruelty, and the American tradition of screwball comedy -- Laughing to keep from dying in the suburbs: black comedy in Fargo and A serious man -- From soggy bottom to Greenwich Village: American music in O brother, where art thou? …”

The coming of sound : a history / by Gomery, Douglas

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Film and literature : a comparative approach to adaptation /

Table of Contents: “…Writing for film / Horton Foote -- A mythical kingdom : the Hollywood film industry in the 1930s and 1940s / Samuel Marx -- "The whole world "Willie Stark": novel and film of "All the King's Men" / Robert Murray Davis -- "One flew over the cuckoo's nest" : a tale of two decades / Thomas J. …”
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American cinema of the 1930s : themes and variations /

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Contemporary American science fiction film /

Working Title Films : A Creative and Commercial History. by Townsend, Nathan

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