Paperback • 2015 • English

Menus for Movieland

Name: Menus for Movieland
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ISBN: 9780520286788

By Richard Abel

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About the book

At the turn of the past 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 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, ...Show more

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9780520286788

Publisher

University of California Press

Published year

2015

Language

English

Original title

Menus for Movieland

Format

Paperback

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