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1、TheSurveyofHollywoodFilmsHollywoodfilmhasbeenanimportantpartofourlifebyandby,andalmosteveryonehavewatchedmanyHollywoodfilms.Whyaretheysopopular?Whatattactustowatchthem?LiketheHollywoodcoverageoftheAmericanculture,thecultureovertheHollywoodcultureexhibitonhighli
2、ghtedthegapbetweenscholarlytrendsandpopularunderstandingsofhistory.Butratherthanmakethisacauseforlamentationortheoccasionforpropagatingacorrectview,weshoulddecidetostudyAmericancultureinHollywoodfilmfurthermore. Foracentury,Hollywood,adistrictofLosAngeles,Calif
3、ornia.theprincipalcentreoftheAmeicanfilmindustry,playsanimportantroleinthecirculationofAmericanculture.Itservesasthenation'spreeminentinstrumentofculturalexpression.It’swellknownforitsrepresentionofmodernAmericanculture,andattractthousandsofmoviefansandvisitors
4、everyyear.MoviesofferawindowintoAmericanculturalandsocialhistory,itprovideahostofinsightsintoAmericans'shiftingideals,fantasies,andpreoccupations.America’sCultureAdaptationandadoptionfromoneculturetothenextisprevalentwithinanycultureandcountry.Whenexaminingthee
5、ffectsofthis,findingitsoriginalrootiskey.Oftentimesacountrywilladaptanaspectofanotherculture,howeveritwon’tbepreservedandpracticedidenticallygivenonlyafewyearstobefosteredinitsnewcivilization.AmericacultureinHollywoodisaprimeexample.Duringtheameircangermination
6、,wewereknownasthemeltingpotofeveryheritage—eachimmigrantinternallypackedhisorherpreviouslyknownculture.Althoughthatwasovertwo-hundredyearsago,theamericanculturereallychangedtoomuchinrelationtomixingalittleofthisandalittleofthat.EvenifAmericanstriedtoavoiddabbli
7、ngintheculturesofcountriesabroadorevenrightnextdoor,itcouldn’tbepossibletopreserveanytypeofamericanCulture.Themostsignificantofreasonspreventingthisisduetothefoundationameircanculturewassettledupon,thatbeingofameltingpot.ThisconceptofanAmericancultureorwayoflif
8、eiscreatedonlybecauseeachoneoftheeuropeancestorsarrivedwiththeirownreligiouspractices,holidaytraditions,andevenrecipestoeuropeanfavoritedishesthatmaketheAmericanculturesocom
