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The book explores 1930s Hollywood films through a series of case studies, revealing how their production and consumption shaped their appearance and behavior. Drawing on Richard Maltby's extensive scholarship, it highlights the unique aspects of these movies, providing insights into the historical and cultural contexts that influenced them. This analysis enhances the appreciation of the films, offering a deeper understanding of the era's cinematic landscape.
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Decoding the Movies, Richard Maltby
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- Decoding the Movies
- Subtitle
- Hollywood in the 1930s
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Richard Maltby
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 498
- ISBN13
- 9781905816446
- Category
- Film
- Description
- The book explores 1930s Hollywood films through a series of case studies, revealing how their production and consumption shaped their appearance and behavior. Drawing on Richard Maltby's extensive scholarship, it highlights the unique aspects of these movies, providing insights into the historical and cultural contexts that influenced them. This analysis enhances the appreciation of the films, offering a deeper understanding of the era's cinematic landscape.