American Cinema of the 2010s : : Themes and Variations / / ed. by Dennis Bingham.

The 2010s might be remembered as a time of increased polarization in American life. The decade contained both the Obama era and the Trump era, and as the nation’s political fissures widened, so did the gap between the haves and have-nots. Hollywood reflected these divisions, choosing to concentrate...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Arts 2021
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Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Screen Decades: American Culture/America
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Physical Description:1 online resource (334 p.) :; 33 b-w illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Timeline: 2010s
  • Introduction: Movies and the 2010s
  • 2010. Movies and Recessionary Gender Politics
  • 2011. Movies and Masculinity at a Crossroads
  • 2012. Movies and Myths, Heroes, and History
  • 2013. Movies and Personhood
  • 2014. Movies and the Unexpected Virtue of How the Sausage Gets Made
  • 2015. Movies and Female Agency
  • 2016. Movies and the Solace of Progressive Narratives
  • 2017. Movies and the Right to Be Heard
  • 2018. Movies and Revolution
  • 2019. Movies, Anniversaries, and the Limits of Looking Back
  • Select Academy Awards, 2010–2019
  • Acknowledgments
  • Works Cited and Consulted
  • Contributors
  • Index