Film and Politics in America or Fashion Design on Computers

Film and Politics in America: A Social Tradition

Author: Brian Nev

A study of the relationship between American film and American politics and society, by examining directors such as Orson Welles, Elia Kazan and Jules Dassin.

This title available in eBook format. .

Table of Contents:

	List of illustrations
	Preface
1	Out of the thirties	1
2	Populism, romanticism and Frank Capra	28
3	Liberals, radicals and the wartime agenda	56
4	Post-war Hollywood	84
5	Post-war: new directors and structures	112
6	Film noir and society	145
7	Into the fifties	171
8	The sixties	211
	Notes	237
	Select bibliography	265
	Index of films	271
	General index	276

Book review: Metrik und Modelle in der Softwarequalitätstechnik

Fashion Design on Computers

Author: M Kathleen Colussy

Generic approach to all software types, brands, and tools

Based on both vector-based and rastor-based programs

Digital swatch book for textiles

Booknews

Geared toward the textile and garment designer, the text focuses on developing design skills using the computer. Colussy (no credentials noted) offers a generic approach to all software types, brands, and tools covering on both vector-based and rastor-based programs. Elementary, intermediary, and advanced skills are all discussed. The book can also be used to create a digital swatch book for textiles. No bibliography. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)