Historian Steven Ross documents the rise between 1907 and 1930 of a working-class film movement that challenged the dominant political ideas of the day. Ross shows how the emerging Hollywood studio system, pressured by censors and Wall Street, countered with lavish productions that shifted popular attention away from the problems of the workplace and toward the pleasures of the new consumer society. 38 photos.
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Historian Steven Ross documents the rise between 1907 and 1930 of a working-class film movement that challenged the dominant political ideas of the day. Ross shows how the emerging Hollywood studio system, pressured by censors and Wall Street, countered with lavish productions that shifted popular attention away from the problems of the workplace and toward the pleasures of the new consumer society. 38 photos.
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Pages and cover are intact. Used book in good and clean conditions. Limited notes marks and highlighting may be present. May show signs of normal shelf wear and bends on edges. Item may be missing CDs or access codes. May include library marks.
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Fair. May contain writing notes highlighting bends or folds. Text is readable book is clean and pages and cover mostly intact. May show normal wear and tear. Item may be missing CD. May include library marks.
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Good. The book may have minor cosmetic wear (i.e. creased spine/cover, scratches, curled corners, folded pages, minor sunburn, minor water damage, minor bent). The book may have some highlights/notes/underlined pages-Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included-Safe and Secure Mailer-No Hassle Return.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 650grams, ISBN: 9780691024646.
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Fine. 8vo. xviii, 367pp, index, notes, bw ills. Or card covers. Very light edge wear and light toning to page edges. Examines the role of silent film and its portrayal of the working class and class conflict.
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