America on Film - Representing Race, Class, Gender, and Sexuality at the Movies (Paperback, 2nd Edition)

"America on Film: Representing Race, Class, Gender, and Sexuality in the Movies, 2nd Edition" is a lively introduction to issues of diversity as represented within the American cinema. Provides a comprehensive overview of the industrial, socio-cultural, and aesthetic factors that contribute to cinematic representations of race, class, gender, and sexuality Includes over 100 illustrations, glossary of key terms, questions for discussion, and lists for further reading/viewing Includes new case studies of a number of films, including "Crash, Brokeback Mountain, " and "Quinceanera"