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The cinema and cinema-going in Scotland, 1896-1950 /
What did our Scottish grandparents and great grandparents see at the cinema? What thrilled them on the silver screen?. This is the first scholarly work to document the cinema habits of early twentieth-century Scots, exploring the growth of early cinema-going and integrating the study of cinema into...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
©2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | What did our Scottish grandparents and great grandparents see at the cinema? What thrilled them on the silver screen?. This is the first scholarly work to document the cinema habits of early twentieth-century Scots, exploring the growth of early cinema-going and integrating the study of cinema into wider debates in social and economic history. The author draws extensively on archival resources concerning the cinema as a business, on documentation kept by cinema managers, and on the diaries and recollections of cinema-goers. He considers patterns of cinema-going and attendance levels, as well a. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (v, 354 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-344) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780748668045 0748668047 9780748668069 0748668063 1299154743 9781299154742 0748668055 9780748668052 |