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