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

Rowley, Stephen

 
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Synopsis

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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About the Author

Stephen Rowley is Lecturer of Urban and Social Studies at Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Australia.

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ISBN 10:  1349567108 ISBN 13:  9781349567102
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan, 2017
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