Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Ethnics and Roughnecks: The Making of the Hollywood Renaissance
- 2 A Cinema for Democracy: John Ford and the Crisis of Modernity, Myth, and Meaning
- 3 Gender and American Character: Frank Capra
- 4 Revisioning Heroic Masculinity: From Ford to Hawks and Zinnemann
- 5 An American Conscience: Elia Kazan's Long Journey Home
- 6 Losing Tomorrow: George Stevens and the American Idea
- 7 Conclusion: Film and America after the Hollywood Renaissance
- Notes
- Filmography
- Index
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Ethnics and Roughnecks: The Making of the Hollywood Renaissance
- 2 A Cinema for Democracy: John Ford and the Crisis of Modernity, Myth, and Meaning
- 3 Gender and American Character: Frank Capra
- 4 Revisioning Heroic Masculinity: From Ford to Hawks and Zinnemann
- 5 An American Conscience: Elia Kazan's Long Journey Home
- 6 Losing Tomorrow: George Stevens and the American Idea
- 7 Conclusion: Film and America after the Hollywood Renaissance
- Notes
- Filmography
- Index
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Hollywood RenaissanceThe Cinema of Democracy in the Era of Ford, Kapra, and Kazan, pp. i - viPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1998