| Post-Fordist Cinema: Hollywood Auteurs and the Corporate Counterculture Subjects: Auteur theory (Motion pictures); Motion picture producers and directors -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Motion picture industry -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Jeff Menne rewrites the history of the New Hollywood boom of the late 196s and 197s, arguing that auteur theory served to reconcile directors to Hollywood's corporate project. Post-Fordist Cinema sheds new light on the cultural myth of the great director and the birth of the "creative economy." Menne Jeff : Jeff Menne is assistant professor and program director of Screen Studies at Oklahoma State University. He is the author of Francis Ford Coppola (University of Illinois Press, 2015) and the co-editor of Film and the American Presidency (Routledge, 2015). His work has been published in Cinema Journal, Postmodern Culture, and Post Script.Jeff Menne is associate professor and program director of screen studies at Oklahoma State University. He is the author of Francis Ford Coppola (2015). |