Research Catalog

Title

The immigrant scene [electronic resource] : ethnic amusements in New York, 1880-1920 / Sabine Haenni.

Author

Haenni, Sabine.

Publication

Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2008.

Details

Description

1 online resource (ix, 323 p.) : ill., map.

Uniform Title

Immigrant scene (Online)

Alternative Title

Immigrant scene (Online)

Subject

• Ethnic theater > New York (State) > New York > History > 19th century
• Ethnic theater > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century
• Immigrants in motion pictures
• Motion pictures > United States

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-307) and index.

Access (note)

• Access restricted to authorized users.

Contents

Mobile metropolis : urban circulation, modern media, moving publics -- A community of consumers : legitimate hybridity, German American theater, and the American public -- The drama of performance : early Italian and Yiddish theatrical cultures -- Filming Chinatown : fake visions, bodily transformations, narrative crises -- Alien intimacies, urban crowds : screening immigrants on Broadway -- Coda : from New York to California.

LCCN

2008027793

OCLC

ssj0000176804

Author

Haenni, Sabine.

Title

The immigrant scene [electronic resource] : ethnic amusements in New York, 1880-1920 / Sabine Haenni.

Imprint

Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2008.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-307) and index.

Access

Access restricted to authorized users.

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