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Regarding Frank Capra : audience, celebrity, and American film studies, 1930-1960 /

Using extensive archival research in fan mail, fan magazines, army services and educational records, Smoodin explores the different reception of Capra films with different popular audiences, and how the films meanings were marshalled to a variety of natio.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Smoodin, Eric Loren (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2004.
Series:e-Duke books scholarly collection.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The national and the local: ballyhoo and the U.S. film audience
  • Regulating national markets: Chinese censorship and The bitter tea of General Yen
  • Film education and quality entertainment for children and adolescents
  • The business of America: Mr. Smith, John Doe, and the politicized viewer
  • Coercive viewings: soldiers and prisoners watch movies
  • Politics and pedagogy near the end of a career: from feature films to television production.