Study guide to Accompany American Cinema/American Culture

Introduction PART ONE: CLASSICAL HOLLYWOOD CINEMA: THE MODE OF PRODUCTION 1. The Emergence of the Cinema as an Institution 2. Classical Hollywood Cinema: Narration. 3. Classical Hollywood Cinema: Style. 4. The Studio System. 5. The Star System PART TWO: CLASSICAL HOLLYWOOD CINEMA: THE GENRE SYSTEM 6. Silent Film Melodrama 7. American Comedy 8. The War Film 9. Film Noir: Somewhere in the Night 10. The Making of the West PART THREE: CLASSICAL HOLLYWOOD CINEMA: A POST-WAR HISTORY 11. Hollywood and the Cold War 12. Hollywood in the Age of Television 13. The 1960's: The Counterculture Strikes Back 14. The Film School Generation 15. The 1980's and 1990's GlossaryBelton, John is the author of 'Study guide to Accompany American Cinema/American Culture ', published 1993 under ISBN 9780070044661 and ISBN 007004466X.