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American cinema's transitional era : audiences, institutions, practices

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American cinema's transitional era : audiences, institutions, practices / edited by Charlie Keil and Shelley Stamp.
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Berkeley : University of California Press, c2004.
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  • Keil, Charlie.
  • Stamp, Shelley, 1963-
Description
x, 371 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
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Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Pt. I. Defining transitions: revision and debate ; 1. Systematizing the electric message / Tom Gunning ; 2. "To here from modernity" / Charlie Keil ; 3. Periodization of early cinema / Ben Brewster ; 4. Feature films, variety programs, and the crisis of the small exhibitor / Ben Singer -- pt. II. The transitional screen: new genres, cultural shifts ; 5. What happened in the transition? / Jacqueline Stewart ; 6. The "imagined community" of the western, 1910-1913 / Richard Abel ; 7. The Coney Island comedies / Lauren Rabinovitz ; 8. Travelogues and early nonfiction film / Jennifer Lynn Peterson -- pt. III. Industry in transition: changing institutions and audiences ; 9. "Where development has just begun" / J.A. Lindstrom ; 10. A house divided / Scott Curtis ; 11. Not harmless entertainment / Lee Grieveson ; 12. Cinema under the sign of money / Constance Balides ; 13. The menace of the movies / Roberta E. Pearson ; "It's a long way to filmland" / Shelley Stamp.
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MFL 04-4660
ISBN
  • 0520240251 (alk. paper)
  • 0520240278 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2003017216
OCLC
52806132
Title
American cinema's transitional era : audiences, institutions, practices / edited by Charlie Keil and Shelley Stamp.
Imprint
Berkeley : University of California Press, c2004.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Keil, Charlie.
Stamp, Shelley, 1963-
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