America on Film : Representing Race, Class, Gender, and Sexuality at the Movies ISBN: 9781444357592 Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated Digital rights:Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a Time Subjects: Social Science; Fine Arts;
America on Film: Representing Race, Class, Gender, and Sexuality in the Movies, 2nd Edition is a lively introduction to issues of diversity as represented within the American cinema. Provides a comprehensive overview of the industrial, socio-cultural, and aesthetic factors that contribute to cinematic representations of race, class, gender, and sexuality Includes over 100 illustrations, glossary of key terms, questions for discussion, and lists for further reading/viewing Includes new case studies of a number of films, including Crash, Brokeback Mountain, and Quinceañera
Harry M. Benshoff is Associate Professor of Radio, Television, and Film at the University of North Texas.
Sean Griffin is Associate Professor of Cinema and Television at Southern Methodist University.
