Cinema and Community : Progressivism, Exhibition, and Film Culture in Chicago, 1907-1917 /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Luckett, Moya (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Detroit, Michigan : Wayne State University Press, [2014]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Progressivism (United States politics) in motion pictures.
Motion pictures > Political aspects.
Motion picture audiences.
PERFORMING ARTS > Reference.
Cinema > Publics > Illinois > Chicago > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Progressisme > États-Unis, au cinema.
Motion picture audiences > Illinois > Chicago > History > 20th century.
Motion pictures > Political aspects > United States > History > 20th century.
United States.
Illinois > Chicago.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Progressivism, modernity, and transitional cinema
  • From crowds to communities: Progressive Era spectatorship theories
  • Progressivism and early feature films: textuality, oversight, uplift
  • Celebrity, self-awareness, and the consciousness of self
  • Private pleasures and public space: community culture and the dominance of neighborhood theaters
  • Oversight and regulation: film censorship, local government, and social reform
  • Citizenship and black cinema
  • Patriotism and patronage: regional and national identity in Chicago's theaters during World War I
  • Conclusion.

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