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Hollywood English. Learning the Language through Movies

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Hollywood and the Culture Elite : How the Movies Became American 9780231508513, 9780231133777, 0231133766, 2004061786

Peter Decherney is assistant professor of cinema studies and English at the University of Pennsylvania.

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Peter Decherney explores how the concerns of intellectuals and the needs of Hollywood studio heads led to the developmen

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Representing Talent: Hollywood Agents and the Making of Movies 9780226487137

Audiences love the glitz and glamour of Hollywood, but beyond the red carpet and behind the velvet curtain exists a legi

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Hollywood by Hollywood: The Backstudio Picture and the Mystique of Making Movies 0190865784, 9780190865788

The backstudio picture, or the movie about movie-making, is a staple of Hollywood film production harking back to the si

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Hollywood by Hollywood: The Backstudio Picture and the Mystique of Making Movies 0190865784, 9780190865788

The backstudio picture, or the movie about movie-making, is a staple of Hollywood film production harking back to the si

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Migrating to the Movies: Cinema and Black Urban Modernity 9780520936409

The rise of cinema as the predominant American entertainment around the turn of the last century coincided with the migr

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Home Movies: The American Family in Contemporary Hollywood Cinema 1780761821, 9781780761824

The American family has long been at the centre of the typical Hollywood narrative. But the depiction of the nuclear fam

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