Politics Goes to the Movies: Hollywood, Europe, and Beyond

by Robert P. Kolker

Book Overview

Politics Goes to the Movies introduces the topic of political representation and ideology by analyzing some of the most important politically themed films across the history of cinema in a refreshing and concise volume. Offering a survey of political cinema from 1915 to present day, topics include: propaganda, Communism, Fascism, revolutionary cinema, and contemporary documentary. Using individual case studies that begin with The Birth of a...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415787610
• ISBN13: 9780415787611
• Release Date: March 2018
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 170 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"