Abel, Richard
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자료유형 | E-BOOK |
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서명/저자사항 | Menus for movieland [electronic resource]: newspapers and the emergence of American film culture/ Richard Abel. |
개인저자 | Abel, Richard,1941- author, |
발행사항 | Oakland, California: University of California Press, [2015]. |
형태사항 | 1 online resource: illustrations. |
기타형태 저록 | Print version: Abel, Richard, 1941- author. Menus for movieland 9780520286771 |
ISBN | 9780520961883 0520961889 |
서지주기 | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
내용주기 | The industry goes to town (and country) -- "Newspapers make picture-goers" -- "In movie land, with the film stars" -- "Film girls" and their fans in front of the screen -- Edna Vercoe's "romance with the movies". |
요약 | "At the turn of the last century, the main function of a newspaper was to offer 'menus' by which readers could make sense of modern life and imagine how to order their own daily lives. Among those menus in the mid-1910s were several that mediated the interests of movie manufacturers, distributors, exhibitors, and the rapidly expanding audience of fans. This writing about the movies arguably played a crucial role in the emergence of American popular film culture. Negotiating among national, regional, and local interests, it shaped fans' ephemeral experience of moviegoing, their repeated encounters with the fantasy worlds of 'movie land,' and their attractions to certain stories and stars. Moreover, in weekend pages and daily columns and film reviews, much of this was served up by women and consumed by women, including at least one teenager compiling a rare surviving scrapbook"--Provided by publisher. |
일반주제명 | Motion pictures --Press coverage --United States --History --20th century. Newspapers --Social aspects --United States. Motion pictures --United States --Marketing. Motion pictures --United States --History --20th century. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Media & Communications TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Telecommunications |
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