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Hollywood in the neighborhood : historical case studies of local moviegoing /
"Hollywood in the Neighborhood presents a vivid new picture of how movies entered the American heartland-the thousands of smaller cities, towns, and villages far from the East and West Coast film centers. Using a broad range of research sources, essays from scholars including Richard Abel, Robe...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
c2008.
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| Colección: | ACLS Humanities E-Book.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Researching and writing the history of local moviegoing / Kathryn H. Fuller-Seeley and George Potamianos
- Decentering historical audience studies: a modest proposal / Robert C. Allen
- The itinerant movie show and the development of the film industry / Calvin Pryluck
- Early film exhibition in Wilmington, North Carolina / Anne Morey
- Building movie audiences in Placerville, California, 1908-1915 / George Potamianos
- Cinema virtue, cinema vice: race, religion, and film exhibition in Norfolk, Virginia, 1908-1922 / Terry Lindvall
- The movies in a "not so visible place": Des Moines, Iowa, 1911-1914 / Richard Abel
- Digging the finest potatoes from their acre: government film exhibition in rural Ontario, 1917-1934 / Charles Tepperman
- At the movies in the "biggest little city in Wisconsin" / Leslie Midkiff DeBauche
- Imagining and promoting the small- town theater / Gregory A. Waller
- "What the picture did for me": small town exhibitors' strategies for surviving the Great Depression / Kathryn H. Fuller-Seeley
- "Something for nothing": bank night and the refashioning of the American dream / Paige Reynolds
- Bad sound and sticky floors: an ethnographic look at the symbolic value of historic small-town movie theaters / Kevin Corbett
- Conclusion: When theory hits the road / Ronald G. Walters.