Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Behind the Silver Screen ii
3. Contents vii
4. Acknowledgments ix
5. Introduction 1
6. 1. The Silent Screen, 1895–1927 15
7. 2. Classical Hollywood, 1928–1946 36
8. 3. Postwar Hollywood, 1947–1967 63
9. 4. The Auteur Renaissance, 1968–1980 86
10. 5. The New Hollywood, 1981–1999 111
11. 6. The Modern Entertainment Marketplace, 2000–Present 131
12. Academy Awards for Producing 151
13. Notes 157
14. Selected Bibliography 177
15. Notes on Contributors 183
16. Index 185