Americanizing the Movies and Movie-Mad Audiences, 1910-1914

by Richard Abel

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This engaging, deeply researched study provides the richest and most nuanced picture we have to date of cinema--both movies and movie-going--in the early 1910s. At the same time, it makes clear the profound relationship between early cinema and the construction of a national identity in this important transitional period in the United States. Richard Abel looks closely at sensational melodramas, including westerns (cowboy, cowboy-girl, and Indian...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0520247434

ISBN13:9780520247437

Release Date:August 2006

Publisher:University of California Press

Length:391 Pages

Weight:1.17 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.1" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Americas Arts, Music & Photography Humor & Entertainment Movies Performing Arts

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