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Genre and Hollywood

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Steve Neale

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344 Seiten
13 Lesestunden

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Exploring the complexities of Hollywood cinema, the book critiques traditional genre theories for their limited perspectives. Neale advocates for a more nuanced understanding of genres, emphasizing the need to consider industrial factors alongside social and cultural significance. Covering key genres from horror to Westerns, it offers a comprehensive introduction to genre study, challenging existing narratives and proposing new arguments about the role of genre in shaping Hollywood's cinematic landscape. Insightful and thought-provoking, it pushes for a broader conception of genre's impact.