Americanizing the movies and "movie-mad" audiences, 1910-1914 /

This engaging, deeply researched study provides the richest and most nuanced picture we have to date of cinema - both movies and movie-going - in the early 1910s. At the same time, it makes clear the profound relationship between early cinema and the construction of a national identity in this impor...

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التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
المؤلف الرئيسي: Abel, Richard, 1941-
التنسيق: Licensed eBooks
اللغة:الإنجليزية
منشور في: Berkeley : University of California Press ©2006.
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/j.ctt1pphvx
جدول المحتويات:
  • American variety and/or foreign features : the throes of film distribution
  • The "usable past" of westerns I
  • The "usable past" of westerns II
  • The "usable past" of Civil War films, during the "Golden Jubilee"
  • The "usable present" of thrillers, from the jungle to the city
  • "The power of personality in pictures": movie stars and "matinee girls."