The Cinema Dreams Its Rivals: Media Fantasy Films from Radio to the Internet

The Cinema Dreams Its Rivals: Media Fantasy Films from Radio to the Internet
ISBN-10
0816635994
ISBN-13
9780816635993
Category
Performing Arts
Pages
311
Language
English
Published
2006
Publisher
U of Minnesota Press
Author
Paul Young

Description

Hollywood's reaction to it's media rivals throughout the history of cinema in America.

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