Americanizing the Movies and "Movie-Mad" Audiences, 1910-1914 /

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This engaging, deeply researched study provides the richest and most nuanced picture we have to date of cinema - both movies and movie-going - in the early 1910s. At the same time, it makes clear the profound relationship between early cinema and the construction of a national identity in this impor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Abel, Richard, 1941-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2006.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Nationalism.
Motion pictures > Social aspects.
Motion pictures.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > General.
Nationalisme > États-Unis.
Cinema > Aspect social > États-Unis.
Cinema > États-Unis > Histoire.
Nationalism > United States.
Motion pictures > Social aspects > United States.
Motion pictures > United States > History.
United States.
History.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • American variety and/or foreign features : the throes of film distribution
  • The "usable past" of westerns I
  • The "usable past" of westerns II
  • The "usable past" of Civil War films, during the "Golden Jubilee"
  • The "usable present" of thrillers, from the jungle to the city
  • "The power of personality in pictures": movie stars and "matinee girls."

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