Blue-Collar Hollywood : Liberalism, Democracy, and Working People in American Film.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (321 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Mass Culture and American Political Traditions -- ONE: Political Cross-dressing in the Thirties -- TWO: The People's War -- THREE: War and Peace at Home -- FOUR: Beyond Containment in the Fifties -- FIVE: The People in Turmoil -- Liberalism at the Movies: A Conclusion -- Notes -- Sources -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
Instead, these movies were infused with the same current of liberalism and popular notion of democracy that flow through the American imagination.
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Working class in motion pictures. Motion pictures-United States-History.