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Videoland : Movie Culture at the American Video Store /

Videoland offers a comprehensive view of the "tangible phase" of consumer video, when Americans largely accessed movies as material commodities at video rental stores. Video stores served as a vital locus of movie culture from the early 1980s until the early 2000s, changing the way America...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Herbert, Daniel (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Video Rental and the "Shopping" of Media
  • 1. A Long Tale
  • 2. Practical Classifications
  • 3. Video Capitals
  • 4. Video Rental in Small-Town America
  • 5. Distributing Value
  • 6. Mediating Choice: Criticism, Advice, Metadata
  • Coda: The Value of the Tangible
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index