{"product_id":"hollywood-outsiders-anne-morey-9780816637331","title":"Hollywood Outsiders: The Adaptation of the Film Industry, 1913-1934","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e An innovative approach to the relationship between filmmaking and society during Hollywood's golden age \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The 1910s and 1920s witnessed the inception of a particular brand of negotiation between filmdom and its public in the United States. Hollywood, its proponents, and its critics sought to establish new connections between audience and industry, suggesting means by which Hollywood outsiders could become insiders. \u003ci\u003eHollywood Outsiders \u003c\/i\u003elooks at how four disparate entities--the Palmer Photoplay correspondence school of screenwriting, juvenile series fiction about youngsters involved in the film industry, film appreciation and character education programs for high school students, and Catholic and Protestant efforts to use and influence filmmaking--conceived of these connections, and thus of the relationship of Hollywood to the individual and society. Anne Morey's exploration of the diverse discourses generated by these different conjunctions leads to a fresh and compelling interpretation of Hollywood's place in American cultural history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn its analysis of how four distinct groups, each addressing constituencies of various ages and degrees of social authority, defined their interest in the film industry, \u003ci\u003eHollywood Outsiders \u003c\/i\u003ecombines concrete discussions of cultural politics with a broader argument about how outsiders viewed the film industry as a vehicle of self-validation and of democratic ideals. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Anne Morey\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0816637334\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780816637331\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Minnesota Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/08\/2003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 242\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.74lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.24h x 5.88w x 0.55d","brand":"Anne Morey","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44072817754367,"sku":"9780816637331","price":26.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f9710715-7643-4237-8b2a-87cf8da744f6.jpg?v=1685444105","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/hollywood-outsiders-anne-morey-9780816637331","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}