by Stokes, Melvyn; Maltby, Richard
Book / 1999

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TitleAmerican movie audiences : from the turn of the century to the early sound era
Item typeBook
Author(s)
  • Stokes, Melvyn
  • Maltby, Richard
ImprintLondon Bfi Publishing, 1999
ISBN
  • 085170722X
  • 0851707211
LanguageEnglish
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Notes
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
  • Pt. 1. The social formulation of audiences: Jewish immigrant audiences in New York City, 1905-14 / Judith Thissen. Italian imageries, historical feature films and the fabrication of Italy's spectators in early 1900s New York / Giorgio Bertellini. Film and ethnic identity i Harlem, 1896-1915 / Alison Griffiths and James Latham. 'The formative and impressionable stage': discursive constructions of the nickelodeon's child audience / Roberta Pearson and William Uricchio -- Pt. 2. The politics of audiences: Why the audience mattered in Chicago in 1907 / Lee Grieveson. The revolt of the audience: reconsidering audiences and reception during the silent era / Steven J. Ross. Viewing the viewers: representations of the audience in early cinema advertising / Kathryn Helgesen Fuller. Reminiscences of the past, conditions of the present: at the movies in Milwaukee in 1918 / Leslie Midkiff DeBauche -- Pt. 3. Audiences and the coming of sound: This is where we came in: the audible screen and the voluble audiences of early sound cinema / Thomas Doherty. Hillbilly music and Will Rogers: small-town picture shows in the 1930s / Gregory A. Waller.
  • Pacific Film Archive collection; non-circulating. CBPF.
Physical descriptionvi, 186 p. : ill., facsims ; 24 cm.

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1999
Author: 
Stokes, MelvynMaltby, Richard
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Bfi Publishing
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