American cinema and Hollywood

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Explains important concepts and arguments in the critical study of American cinema, provides selected readings as examples of various critical perspectives, and discusses the emergence of the studio system, the key characteristics of Hollywood films, and Hollywood's relationship with American society and the world.

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