Cecil B. Demille, Classical Hollywood, and Modern American Mass Culture: 1910-1960

by David Blanke

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This book uses the long and profitable career of Cecil B. DeMille to track the evolution of Classical Hollywood and its influence on emerging mass commercial culture in the US. DeMille's success rested on how well his films presumed a broad consensus in the American public--expressed through consumer hedonism, faith, and an "exceptional" national history--which merged seamlessly with the efficient production methods developed by the largest integrated...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:3319769855

ISBN13:9783319769851

Release Date:June 2018

Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan

Length:328 Pages

Weight:1.56 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 5.8" x 8.3"

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