Reforming Hollywood : how American Protestants fought for freedom at the movies / / William D. Romanowski
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| Autore: |
Romanowski William D
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| Titolo: |
Reforming Hollywood : how American Protestants fought for freedom at the movies / / William D. Romanowski
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| Pubblicazione: | New York ; ; Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 261.5/7 |
| Soggetto topico: | Motion pictures - Religious aspects - Protestant churches |
| Soggetto geografico: | United States Church history 20th century |
| United States Church history 21st century | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Reforming the movies: what could possibly go wrong? -- The Federal Council of Churches enters the frame -- Putting a Presbyterian in charge of Hollywood -- On the trail of the serpent: Will Hays and the Protestant crusade -- Protestants and Hollywood at the crossroads -- The worst that could happen: a Catholic legion of "decency" -- One foot in Hollywood: the Protestant Film Commission -- Movie consulting, Protestant style -- High noon in the broadcasting and film commission -- And the winner is: the Protestant film awards -- No longer a dirty word: this film will now be rated -- A changing of the guard -- The curious case of evangelicals. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | In 'Reforming Hollywood', William Romanowski tells the long and complex story of the relationship between Protestants of all stripes - from Episcopalians to evangelicals - and the American film industry. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Reforming Hollywood |
| ISBN: | 0-19-994258-7 |
| 0-19-996918-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910821694503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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