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The Transformation of Cinema, 1907-1915 (History of the American Cinema) (Volume

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    Very Good: A book that has been read and does not look new, but is in excellent condition. No ...
    ISBN
    9780520085343

    About this product

    Product Identifiers

    Publisher
    University of California Press
    ISBN-10
    0520085345
    ISBN-13
    9780520085343
    eBay Product ID (ePID)
    758244

    Product Key Features

    Book Title
    Transformation of Cinema, 1907-1915
    Number of Pages
    337 Pages
    Language
    English
    Publication Year
    1994
    Topic
    Film / General, Industries / Entertainment, Film / History & Criticism
    Illustrator
    Yes
    Genre
    Performing Arts, Business & Economics
    Author
    Eileen Bowser
    Book Series
    History of the American Cinema Ser.
    Format
    Trade Paperback

    Dimensions

    Item Height
    0.8 in
    Item Weight
    25.6 Oz
    Item Length
    10 in
    Item Width
    6.9 in

    Additional Product Features

    LCCN
    93-041317
    TitleLeading
    The
    Dewey Edition
    20
    Series Volume Number
    2
    Dewey Decimal
    791.43/0973 s
    Table Of Content
    Preface 1 The Nickelodeon 2 A Game of Freeze-out 3 The Recruiting Station of Vice 4 The Films: Alternate Scenes 5 General Filmco and the Pushcart Peddlers 6 Acting: The Camera's Closer View 7 Brand Names and Stars 8 Movie Palaces 9 Trademarks, Titles, Introductions 10 Detours onthe Way to Hollywood 11 The Genre Film 12 The Feature Film 13 The Lid Comes Off 14 Refining the Product 15 Scene Dissection, Spectacle, Film as Art List of Abbreviations Notes Bibliography Picture Sources General Index Index of Films
    Synopsis
    Eileen Bowser chronicles the history of the American film business from the days of storefront nickelodeons to the premiere of D. W. Griffith's The Birth of a Nation . The effect of the surroundings--the size of the hall; whether the film was shown alone or along with vaudeville entertainment; and the size, quality, and relevance of the musical background--are all examined for their impact on the filmgoing experience., Eileen Bowser chronicles the history of the American film business from the days of storefront nickelodeons to the premiere of D. W. Griffith's The Birth of a Nation . The effect of the surroundings-the size of the hall; whether the film was shown alone or along with vaudeville entertainment; and the size, quality, and relevance of the musical background-are all examined for their impact on the filmgoing experience., Eileen Bowser chronicles the history of the American film business from the days of storefront nickelodeons to the premiere of D. W. Griffith'sThe Birth of a Nation. The effect of the surroundings--the size of the hall; whether the film was shown alone or along with vaudeville entertainment; and the size, quality, and relevance of the musical background--are all examined for their impact on the filmgoing experience.
    LC Classification Number
    PN1993.5.U6H55

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