America on Film. Sean Griffin

The 1950s to the 1970s: Back to Business as Usual? Expanding Opportunities in the 1980s and 1990s Latino Film in the 21st Century Conclusion: Which Way Forward? Questions for Discussion Further Reading Further Screening

      10  Part III: CLASS AND AMERICAN FILM Chapter 8: CLASSICAL HOLLYWOOD CINEMA AND CLASS Setting the Stage: The Industrial Revolution Early Cinema: The Rise of the Horatio Alger Myth Hollywood and Unionization Class in the Classical Hollywood Cinema Conclusion: Recloaking Class Consciousness Questions for Discussion Further Reading Further Screening Chapter 9: CINEMATIC CLASS STRUGGLE AFTER THE DEPRESSION From World War II to the Red Scare From Opulence to Counterculture New Hollywood and the Resurrection of the Horatio Alger Myth Corporate Hollywood and Labor in the 21^st Century Questions for Discussion Further Reading Further Screening

      11  Part IV: GENDER AND AMERICAN FILM Chapter 10: WOMEN IN CLASSICAL HOLLYWOOD FILMMAKING Images of Women in Early Cinema Early Female Filmmakers Images of Women in 1930s Classical Hollywood World War II and After Questions for Discussion Further Reading Further Screening Chapter 11: EXPLORING THE VISUAL PARAMETERS OF WOMEN IN FILM “Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema” Conclusion: Complicating Mulvey’s Arguments Questions for Discussion Further Reading Further Screening Chapter 12: MASCULINITY IN CLASSICAL HOLLYWOOD FILMMAKING Masculinity and Early Cinema Masculinity and the Male Movie Star World War II and Film Noir Masculinity in 1950s American Film Questions for Discussion Further Reading Further Screening Chapter 13: GENDER IN AMERICAN FILM SINCE THE 1960s Second Wave Feminism and Hollywood Into the 1980s: A Backlash against Women? A New Generation of Female Filmmakers Gender at the Turn of the Century Gender Politics after 9/11 Further Reading Further Screening

      12  Part V: SEXUALITY AND AMERICAN FILM Chapter 14: HETEROSEXUALITY, HOMOSEXUALITY, AND CLASSICAL HOLLYWOOD (Hetero)Sexuality on Screen (Homo)Sexuality in Early Film Censoring Sexuality during the Classical Hollywood Era Postwar Sexualities and the Weakening of the Production Code Camp and the Underground Cinema Questions for Discussion Further Reading Further Screening Chapter 15: SEXUALITIES ON FILM SINCE THE SEXUAL REVOLUTION Hollywood and the Sexual Revolution Film and Gay Culture from Stonewall to AIDS The AIDS Crisis Queer Theory and New Queer Cinema Hollywood Responds to New Queer Cinema (Hetero)Sexualities in Contemporary American Cinema Conclusion: The Power Dynamics of Sexuality