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Title

An everyday magic : cinema and cultural memory / Annette Kuhn.

Author

Kuhn, Annette.

Publication

London : I. B. Tauris, 2002.

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Description

xii, 273 p. : ill., ports.; 24 cm.

Summary

This work explores cinema-going in the 1930s, when it was a favourite leisure activity. Kuhn discovers how cinema provided a much-appreciated touch of glamour, and examines the influences of screen heroes and heroines.

Series Statement

Cinema and society series

Uniform Title

Cinema and society.

Subject

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-264) and index.

Processing Action (note)

committed to retain

Contents

1. Cinema Memory as Cultural Memory -- 2. The Scenes of Cinema Memory -- 3. Jam Jars and Cliffhangers -- 4. When the Child Looks -- 5. Growing Up With Cinema -- 6. This Loving Darkness -- 7. An Invitation to Dance -- 8. All My Life, and Beyond... -- 9. Oh! Dreamland!

ISBN

186064791X

OCLC

49690311

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library