|
| 17269. A COMPARISON OF TWO FILMS: “KANSAS CITY” & “MR. & MRS. BRIDGE”. This paper compares Robert Altman’s (1996) “Kansas City” and James Ivory’s (1990) “Mr. & Mrs. Bridge”, focusing on how each film depicts barriers to social change in early 20th century Kansas City. Concludes that while both films note race, class – and especially, gender – barriers to change in American society, they offer different perspectives on why these barriers exist and how to overcome them. KEYWORDS: race class gender American society 1930s 1940s film. 11 pages, 17 footnotes, 8 bibliographic sources. 2,716 words. |
|
$77
|
|
 |