Americanism, Media and the Politics of Culture in 1930s France

Zusammenfassung This book examines transatlantic influences on 1930s French culture! focusing on the impact of American mass culture and media in the form of the gangster! the aviator! hard-boiled detective fiction! jazz and the Western on canonical French writers and filmmakers.

Product details

• Authors: David A. Pettersen, Pettersen David A.
• Publisher: University of Wales Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 20.05.2016
• EAN: 9781783168507
• ISBN: 978-1-78316-850-7
• No. of pages: 368
• Series: French and Francophone Studies
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries; Media, Politics, Culture, Cultural Studies, France, European History, HISTORY / Social History, HISTORY / Europe / France, Social & cultural history, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, of, Social and cultural history, c 1919 to c 1939 (Inter-war period), c 1918 to c 1939 (Inter-war period), Americanism, 1930s