دانلود کتاب Movie Blockbusters

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Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
List of figures
List of contributors
Introduction
The New Hollywood
PART I Industry matters
1 Hollywood blockbusters: historical dimensions
2 Following the money in America’s sunniest company town: some notes on the political economy of the Hollywood blockbuster
3 The Hollywood blockbuster: industrial analysis and practice
4 The role of the auteur in the age of the blockbuster: Steven Spielberg and DreamWorks
PART II Exploring spectacle
5 Talking about a revolution: the blockbuster as industrial advertisement
6 Spectacle, narrative, and the spectacular Hollywood blockbuster
7 “Want to take a ride?”: reflections on the blockbuster experience in Contact (1997)
8 Blockbusting sound: the case of The Fugitive
PART III Establishing cultural status
9 Circulations of taste: Titanic, the Oscars, and the middlebrow
10 Sex, controversy, box-office: from blockbuster to bonkbuster
11 Star Wars in fandom, film theory, and the museum: the cultural status of the cult blockbuster
12 The best place to see a film: the blockbuster, the multiplex, and the contexts of consumption
13 Neither one thing nor the other: blockbusters at film festivals
PART IV The blockbuster in the international frame
14 “What’s big about the big film?”: “de-Westernizing” the blockbuster in Korea and China
15 Once Were Warriors: New Zealand’s first indigenous blockbuster
16 Television for the big screen: how Comodines became Argentina’s first blockbuster phenomenon
17 Locating Bollywood: notes on the Hindi blockbuster, 1975 to the present
Index