Steven Cohan: 4 books

Book cover of Incongruous Entertainment

Incongruous Entertainment

Camp, Cultural Value, and the MGM Musical

by Steven Cohan
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2005

With their lavish costumes and sets, ebullient song and dance numbers, and iconic movie stars, the musicals that mgm produced in the 1940s seem today to epitomize camp. Yet they were originally made to appeal to broad, mainstream audiences. In this lively, nuanced, and provocative reassessment of...
Book cover of Hollywood by Hollywood

Hollywood by Hollywood

The Backstudio Picture and the Mystique of Making Movies

by Steven Cohan
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2018

The backstudio picture, or the movie about movie-making, is a staple of Hollywood film production harking back to the silent era and extending to the present day. What gives backstudios their coherence as a distinctive genre, Steven Cohan argues in Hollywood by Hollywood, is their fascination with...
Book cover of Telling Stories
by Steven Cohan, Linda M. Shires
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2013

First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Book cover of Business Principles for Landscape Contracting
by Steven Cohan
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2018

Business Principles for Landscape Contracting, fully revised and updated in its third edition, is an introduction to the application of business principles of financial management involved in setting up your own landscape contracting business and beginning your professional career. Appealing to students...
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