American cinema of the 1950s : themes and variations / edited by Murray Pomerance.
| Other author | Pomerance, Murray, 1946- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2005. |
| Description | xiv, 287 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | American cinema of the nineteen fifties |
| Series | Screen decades Screen decades. ^A610114 |
| Contents | Movies and landscapes / Mary Beth Haralovich -- Movies and the new faces of masculinity / Kristen Hatch -- Movies and the paradox of female stardom / Sumiko Higashi -- Movies and our secret lives / Rebecca Bell-Metereau -- Movies and the walls of privacy / Michael DeAngelis -- Movies and growing up ... absurd / Jon Lewis -- Movies and the crack of doom / Barry Keith Grant -- Movies and the search for proportion / Murray Pomerance -- Movies and allegories of ambivalence / Adrienne L. McLean -- Movies and the racial divide / Arthur Knight. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-263) and index. |
| LCCN | 2005002574 |
| ISBN | 0813536723 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0813536731 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780813536729 |
| ISBN | 9780813536736 |