Movie Towns and Sitcom Suburbs: Building Hollywood’s Ideal Communities (Screening Spaces)

by Stephen Rowley

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Media depictions of community are enormously influential on wider popular opinion about how people would like to live. In this study, Rowley examines depictions of ideal communities in Hollywood films and television and explores the implications of attempts to build real-world counterparts to such imagined places.
  • ISBN13 9781137501615
  • Publish Date 22 October 2015 (first published 14 January 2014)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Palgrave Macmillan
  • Edition 1st ed. 2015
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 272
  • Language English