Movie Towns and Sitcom Suburbs [electronic resource] : Building Hollywood’s Ideal Communities / by Stephen Rowley.

By: Rowley, Stephen [author.]Contributor(s): SpringerLink (Online service)Material type: TextTextSeries: Screening SpacesPublisher: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015Description: X, 272 p. online resourceContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781137493286Subject(s): Culture -- Study and teaching | Communication | Motion pictures and television | Motion pictures -- History | Urban geography | Cultural studies | Sociology, Urban | Cultural and Media Studies | Film History | Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns) | Film and Television Studies | Urban Studies/Sociology | Media Studies | Cultural StudiesAdditional physical formats: Printed edition:: No titleDDC classification: 791.4309 LOC classification: PN1993.5Online resources: Click here to access online In: Springer eBooksSummary: 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.
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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.

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