Genre und Gemeinsinn Hollywood zwischen Krieg und Demokratie
Based on the premise that a society`s sense of commonality depends upon media practices of political communitarization, this study examines how Hollywood was deployed during the Second World War. It shows that Hollywood responded to the crisis of democracy in the war by creating a new genre. Using a...
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| Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
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Berlin/Boston
De Gruyter
2016
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| Series: | Cinepoetics
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| Online Access: | OAPEN Library: download the publication OAPEN Library: description of the publication |
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| Summary: | Based on the premise that a society`s sense of commonality depends upon media practices of political communitarization, this study examines how Hollywood was deployed during the Second World War. It shows that Hollywood responded to the crisis of democracy in the war by creating a new genre. Using an affective theory of genre cinema, it offers a new characterization of the relationship between politics and poetics in forming commonality. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 electronic resource (420 p.) |
| ISBN: | 9783110466966 9783110465228 9783110467147 |
| Access: | Open Access |