Teaching history with message movies / Jennifer Frost, Steven Alan Carr.
| Author/creator | Frost, Jennifer, 1961- |
| Other author | Carr, Steven Alan, 1964- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018] |
| Description | xiii, 117 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Teaching history with . . . series |
| Contents | Concepts -- A brief history of the "message movie", or social problem film, in Hollywood -- Concepts and conventions of the social problem film -- Topics over time -- Labor and class conflict, according to Hollywood -- Women, sex, and family conflict on film -- Projecting racial and ethnic prejudice -- Screening private illness and public health -- Crime at the movies. |
| Abstract | "This volume is a teacher's guide for teaching with "message," or social problem, films. It will cover key themes and concepts and will also provide an era-by-era overview of significant issues and related films, a tutorial in using film in historical methodology, user guides for key movies, and sample exercises and assignments for classroom use"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes filmography, bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2017053214 |
| ISBN | 9781442278387 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | (ebook) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |