Here's Looking at You
Here's Looking at You
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Summary
Examines how the tangled relationship between Hollywood's global film industry and the politics of federal and state governments manifests itself in the real world of political campaigns and in the fictional world of Hollywood films. This book contradicts the film industry's assertion that it produces nothing but entertainment.
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Here's Looking at You by Ernest Giglio
Examines how the tangled relationship between Hollywood's global film industry and the politics of federal and state governments manifests itself in the real world of political campaigns and in the fictional world of Hollywood films. This book contradicts the film industry's assertion that it produces nothing but entertainment.
«Now in its fourth edition, ‘Here’s Looking at You’ has become a seminal work in understanding the interplay between politics and HollywoodErnest Giglio, with his vast knowledge and insight, helps to illuminate this complex relationship. The analysis is both timely and timeless.» (Mark Sachleben, Shippensburg University)
«I have been teaching film and politics with this textbook since it was in its original pre-publication form. My undergraduate students consistently find it accessible and informative. Ernest Giglio has been responsive to feedback, especially from students. With this edition, he continues his commitment to be current with developments in the field and interests of students and instructors. The fourth edition will be on my syllabus for my next politics and film course.» (John W. Williams, Professor of Political Science, Principia College)
«I have been teaching film and politics with this textbook since it was in its original pre-publication form. My undergraduate students consistently find it accessible and informative. Ernest Giglio has been responsive to feedback, especially from students. With this edition, he continues his commitment to be current with developments in the field and interests of students and instructors. The fourth edition will be on my syllabus for my next politics and film course.» (John W. Williams, Professor of Political Science, Principia College)
Ernest Giglio is Professor Emeritus of Politics and American Studies and a Fulbright Scholar. He received his PhD from Syracuse University and during his thirty-year career taught both in the United States and abroad. His signature course on film and politics has been presented to students in England, Finland and Switzerland as well as at the Rhode Island School of Design, Manhattanville College, Lycoming College and for the OLLI Program at Yavapai Community College. He has appeared on PBS, NPR and the BBC.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781433120008 |
| ISBN 10 | 1433120003 |
| Title | Here's Looking at You |
| Author | Ernest Giglio |
| Series | Politics Media And Popular Culture |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Peter Lang Publishing Inc |
| Year published | 2014-05-02 |
| Number of pages | 412 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |