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A social history of Iranian cinema. Volume 2, the industrializing years, 1941-1979 / Hamid Naficy.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Naficy, Hamid.
- Series:
- e-Duke books scholarly collection.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Motion pictures--Iran--History.
- Motion pictures.
- Motion pictures--Social aspects--Iran.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (560 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 2011.
- Durham ; London : Duke University Press, [2011]
- Language Note:
- English
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- Social history of Iranian cinema that explores cinema's role in creating national identity and contextualizes Iranian cinema within an international arena.
- Contents:
- Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Organization of the Volumes; A Word about Illustrations; Abbreviations; 1: International Haggling over Iranian Public Screens; 2: The Statist Documentary Cinema and Its Alternatives; 3: Commercial Cinema's Evolution: From Artisanal Mode to Hybrid Production; 4: Family Melodramas and Comedies: The Stewpot Movie Genre; 5: Males, Masculinity, and Power: The Tough-Guy Movie Genre and Its Evolution; 6: A Dissident Cinema: New-Wave Films and the End of an Era; Notes; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Online resource; title from PDF title page (Digitalia, viewed December 25, 2022)
- ISBN:
- 9786613267825
- 9781283267823
- 1283267829
- 9780822393016
- 0822393018
- OCLC:
- 806430452
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