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  | | American Film and Society since 1945,(5th Edition) by Leonard Quart, Albert Auster Paperback, 363 Pages, Published 2018 by Praeger ISBN-13: 978-1-4408-5945-8, ISBN: 1-4408-5945-0 "From Steven Spielberg's Lincoln to Clint Eastwood's American Sniper, this fifth edition of this classic film study text adds even more recent films and examines how these movies depict and represent the feelings and values of American society.• Analyzes major political and social currents during the decade and examines how Hollywood film dealt with these events and developments• Provides a political overview of the decade in film since ..." |
 | | thirtysomething Television, Women, Men, and Work (Critical Studies in Television) by Professor Albert Auster, Leonard Quart Hardcover, 112 Pages, Published 2007 by Lexington Books ISBN-13: 978-0-7391-2123-8, ISBN: 0-7391-2123-5 "thirtysomething: Television, Women, Men and Work examines one of television's most emotionally and culturally resonant programs and the many themes it contained. Addressing what it means to be a modern woman and the many corollary issues that revolve around the lives of the series' major women characters, thirtysomething explores female friendships and sexuality, male/female relationships, and the relationship of women to work and domes ..." |
 | | American Film and Society since 1945,(4th Edition) by Leonard Quart, Albert Auster Paperback, 344 Pages, Published 2011 by Praeger ISBN-13: 978-1-4408-0079-5, ISBN: 1-4408-0079-0 "In this most recent update to American Film and Society since 1945, the authors expand upon earlier editions by adding films previously neglected, and broaden their analysis of a number of films by discussing how these works capture the mood and values of American society in a particular decade. Interpretation of films can involve direct connections with social and political issues, but often deal with the important subtext of dreams, ..." |
 | | thirtysomething Television, Women, Men, and Work (Critical Studies in Television) by Albert Auster, Leonard Quart Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 2007 by Lexington Books ISBN-13: 978-0-7391-2124-5, ISBN: 0-7391-2124-3 "thirtysomething: Television, Women, Men and Work examines one of television's most emotionally and culturally resonant programs and the many themes it contained. Addressing what it means to be a modern woman and the many corollary issues that revolve around the lives of the series' major women characters, thirtysomething explores female friendships and sexuality, male/female relationships, and the relationship of women to work and domes ..." |
 | | American Film and Society since 1945,(5th Edition) by Leonard Quart, Albert Auster Hardcover, 363 Pages, Published 2018 by Praeger ISBN-13: 978-1-4408-3321-2, ISBN: 1-4408-3321-4 "From Steven Spielberg's Lincoln to Clint Eastwood's American Sniper, this fifth edition of this classic film study text adds even more recent films and examines how these movies depict and represent the feelings and values of American society.• Analyzes major political and social currents during the decade and examines how Hollywood film dealt with these events and developments• Provides a political overview of the decade in film since ..." |
 | | American Film and Society since 1945,(4th Edition) by Leonard Quart, Albert Auster Hardcover, 305 Pages, Published 2011 by Praeger ISBN-13: 978-0-313-38252-9, ISBN: 0-313-38252-2 "In this most recent update to "American Film and Society since 1945," the authors expand upon earlier editions by adding films previously neglected, and broaden their analysis of a number of films by discussing how these works capture the mood and values of American society in a particular decade. Interpretation of films can involve direct connections with social and political issues, but often deal with the important subtext of dreams, ..." |
 | | American Film and Society since 1945(3rd Edition) Third Edition, Revised and Expanded by Leonard Quart, Albert Auster Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2001 by Greenwood Press ISBN-13: 978-0-275-96742-0, ISBN: 0-275-96742-5 "... George C., 15 Marshall, Penny, 199 Marshall Plan, 15 Martin, Dean, 54 Marty, 60-61 Mathison, Melissa, 134 Matthau, Walter, 77 May, ... Vincente, 35, 52 Minor, Worthington, 60 Miramax, 169-70 Missing, 141-42 Missing in Action, 145 Mission Impossible, 10 Mississippi ... 193 Morrow, Vic, 59 Mr. Deeds Goes to Town, 23 Mr . Smith Goes to Washington, 23 Mulvey, Laura, 8 Munshin, Jules, 36 Murderers ..." |
 | | How the War Was Remembered Hollywood and Vietnam (Hardback) by Albert Auster, Leonard Quart Hardcover, 186 Pages, Published 1988 by Praeger ISBN-13: 978-0-275-92383-9, ISBN: 0-275-92383-5 |
 | | American Film and Society since 1945, 4th Edition by Leonard Quart, Albert Auster 305 Pages, Published 2011 by Abc-Clio ISBN-13: 978-0-313-38253-6, ISBN: 0-313-38253-0 "... films evoking occult dread and divine power. Starting with The Exorcist (1973), a terrifying film directed by William Friedkin (The French Connection, 1971), these works began to denounce the sins of modernism and implied that only true faith could ensure peace and tranquility. The Exorcist was conceived by its scriptwriter, the Jesuit-trained, former U.S. Information Agency writer William Peter Blatty, as part of his “apostoli ..." |
 | | American Film & Society Since 1945 by Albert Auster, Leonard Quart Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 1984 by Abbey Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-275-91244-4, ISBN: 0-275-91244-2 |
 | | American Film and Society since 1945 (Contemporary United States) by Leonard Quart, Albert Auster Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 1984 by Palgrave ISBN-13: 978-0-333-30023-7, ISBN: 0-333-30023-8 "Quart and Auster survey many of the "public classics"--fictional films whose critical acclaim, awards, or box office appeal indicate a connection with public consciousness--that were produced in the United States since 1945. They analyze the cultural and social meanings evoked by these films, and how the formal elements of these works helped shape cinema. Their premise is that if Hollywood is the dream factory, then the post-World War I ..." |
 | | American Film and Society since 1945 by Leonard Quart, Albert Auster Paperback, 156 Pages, Published 1984 by Abbey Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-03-001268-6, ISBN: 0-03-001268-6 "Adopting a decade by decade approach the authors demonstrate how different images of American culture and society are presented by films made in different decades. Films discussed include The Best Years of Our Lives, Mildred Pierce, Rebel Without a Cause, Bonnie and Clyde, Jaws, The Deerhunter, On Golden Pond,, and E.T. Cover illustration shows a scene from Easy Rider (1969( with Peter Fonda." |
 | | City for Conquest(1st Edition) (Lost Urban Classics) by Aben Kandel, Leonard Quart Paperback, 370 Pages, Published 2015 by Transaction Publishers ISBN-13: 978-1-4128-5606-5, ISBN: 1-4128-5606-X "F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby still captivates readers with its vision of 1920s New York as a city of infinite potential, where ambition and defeat live hand in hand. This sentiment is captured, with even greater acuity, in the pages of Aben Kandel’s nearly forgotten masterpiece of urban life, City for Conquest (1936). The source of the classic 1940s James Cagney film of the same name, this panoramic New York novel captures the ..." |
 | | From Hanoi to Hollywood(1st Edition) The Vietnam War in American Film by Editor-Linda Dittmar, Gene Michaud, Rick Berg, Leo Cawley, Harry W. Haines, Gaylyn Studlar, David Desser, Gregory A. Waller, Tony Williams, Frank P. Tomasulo, Leonard Quart, Clyde Taylor, Sumiko Higashi, Michael Selig, Susan Jeffords Paperback, 387 Pages, Published 1990 by Rutgers University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8135-1586-1, ISBN: 0-8135-1586-6 "Examines American films dealing with the Vietnam War and era, and the power these films possess in delivering political messages." |
 | | American Film and American Society Since 1945 by Albert Auster, Leonard Quart Hardcover, 156 Pages, Published 1984 by Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-0-333-30021-3, ISBN: 0-333-30021-1 |
 | | American Film and Society since 1945 by Albert Auster, Leonard Quart 156 Pages, Published 1984 by Praeger Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-275-91794-4, ISBN: 0-275-91794-0 |
 | | The Films of Mike Leigh (Cambridge Film Classics) by Raymond Carney, Leonard Quart Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2000 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-48518-0, ISBN: 0-521-48518-5 "The Films of Mike Leigh is the first critical study of one of the most important and eccentric directors of British independent filmmaking. Although active since 1971, Leigh has only come to the attention of an international audience in the 1990s through films such as Secrets and Lies and Career Girls. Like Robert Altman and John Cassevetes, Leigh works improvisationally, beginning with a small group of actors around whom he builds his ..." |
 | | American Film and Society Since 1945, 5th Edition by Leonard Quart, Albert Auster 415 Pages, Published 2018 by Abc-Clio ISBN-13: 978-1-4408-3322-9, ISBN: 1-4408-3322-2 "Brandon's loyalty to and intimacy with Steve, built on brawling rather than words, is stronger than any antagonism he has toward the Iraq War. Peirce avoids weighing Brandon down with any well-defined antiwar sentiments that go beyond his rage toward his commanding officer about being called back to the war. The film is utterly attuned to the experiences of its characters whose sense of patriotism and anguish are utterly merged. Pe ..." |
 | | Women Directors(Reprint) The Emergence of a New Cinema by Barbara Koenig Quart, Leonard Quart Paperback, 284 Pages, Published 1989 by Praeger ISBN-13: 978-0-275-93477-4, ISBN: 0-275-93477-2 "Quart here extends her previous writings on what she terms `the best narrative cinema: women-centered cinema' and feminist filmmaking. Quart addresses American, Western European, and Eastern European directors, closing with Third World examples. Arguing that independent filmmaking best serves the quest for a woman's voice and vision, Quart chronicles the survival of women directors. She traces a heritage of women directors inside the Ho ..." |
 | | How the War Was Remembered(1st Edition) Hollywood and Vietnam by Albert Auster, K. Leonard Quart Paperback, 190 Pages, Published 1988 by Praeger ISBN-13: 978-0-275-92479-9, ISBN: 0-275-92479-3 |
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