Education in the School of Dreams : Travelogues and Early Nonfiction Film /
Through innovative readings of travelogues and other nonfiction films exhibited in the United States between 1907 and 1915, Jennifer Lynn Peterson offers new insights into the aesthetic and commercial history of early cinema.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2013.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : the dreamworld of cinematic travel
- varieties of travel experience : burton holmes and the travelogue tradition
- "The living panorama of nature" : early nonfiction and the american film industry
- "The five-cent university : educational films and the drive to uplift the cinema
- atop of the world in motion : the travelogue system
- scenic films and the cinematic picturesque
- "A weird and affecting beauty" : watching travel films in the 1910s
- "The nation's first playground" : wilderness modernized in the american west
- epilogue: reveries of the solitary walker.