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Hollywood's America (HUMN 2663 - Alexa Larson-Thorisch): Intro

Created for Alexa Larson-Thorisch's HUMN 2663 courses. Titles may vary from semester to semester and resources are added on an ongoing basis.

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American Film and Society since 1945, 5th Edition by Leonard Quart; Albert Auster
American Film and Society since 1945, 4th Edition by Leonard Quart; Albert Auster

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The development film in the Americas

Sick and dirty : Hollywood's gay golden age and the making of modern queerness

Postracial fantasies and zombies : on the racist apocalyptic politics devouring the world

Rebirth of a nation : reparations and remaking America

Viewfinder by Jon M. Chu

Viva Hollywood : the legacy of Latin and Hispanic artists in American film

Looking at movies : an introduction to film

Charlie Chaplin vs. America : when art, sex, and politics collided

World Socialist Cinema

What film is good for : on the values of spectatorship

Best pick : a journey through film history and the Academy Awards

The encyclopedia of LGBTQIA+ portrayals in American film

The last action heroes : the triumphs, flops, and feuds of Hollywood's kings of carnage

Theaters of war : how the pentagon and CIA took Hollywood

Colorization : one hundred years of Black films in a white world

TRANSNATIONAL TRAILBLAZERS OF EARLY CINEMA

Camera man : Buster Keaton, the dawn of cinema, and the invention of the Twentieth Century

Shooting women : behind the camera, around the world

The encyclopedia of LGBTQIA+ portrayals in American film

Politics go to the movies : international relations and politics in genre films and television

Buster Keaton : a filmmaker's life

A queer way of feeling : girl fans and personal archives of early Hollywood

Netflix Recommends Algorithms, Film Choice, and the History of Taste

Film art : an introduction

Cinematic canines : dogs and their work in the fiction film

New Irish Storytellers

Women in war films

Migrating to the movies : cinema and Black urban modernity

Movie mavens : US newspaper women take on the movies, 1914-1923

The Academy and the award : the coming of age of Oscar and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

Now playing : early moviegoing and the regulation of fun

The understructure of writing for film & television

Migrating to the movies : cinema and Black urban modernity

Cultures of representation : disability in world cinema contexts

Women in the silent cinema : histories of fame and fate

For kids of all ages : the National Society of Film Critics on children's movies

White robes, silver screens : movies and the making of the Ku Klux Klan

A hidden history of film style : cinematographers, directors, and the collaborative process

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HUMN 2663 Hollywood's America (Southeast)
A copy of all films should be on reserve at SE but there may be additional copies in circulation at other campuses.

Units

Unit 1 - 1950s & 1960s

Unit 2 - 1970s

Unit 3 - 1980s

Unit 4 - 1990s

Unit 5 - 2000s

Unit 6 - 2010s

Week 16 - two documentary films

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