by Schleier, Merrill
Book / 2009

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TitleSkyscraper cinema : architecture and gender in American film
Item typeBook
Author(s)Schleier, Merrill
ImprintMinneapolis University of Minnesota Press, 2009
ISBN
  • 9780816642816
  • 0816642818
  • 9780816642823
  • 0816642826
LanguageEnglish
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Notes
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-344) and index.
  • Introduction: Constructing the American skyscraper film -- From stumbling blocks to stepping stones : Harold Lloyd's skyscraper films -- Icons of exploitation : gender and class disharmony in the Depression-era skyscraper office - - Masculine heroes, modernism, and political ideology in The fountainhead and The big clock -- Mid-century corporate renewal and gender realignment in Executive suite and Desk set -- Postscript: Recent skyscraper films.
  • Pacific Film Archive collection; non-circulating. CBPF.
Physical descriptionxviii, 367 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

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2009
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Schleier, Merrill
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University of Minnesota Press
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