Cinema and community : progressivism, exhibition, and film culture in Chicago, 1907-1917 /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Detroit :
Wayne State University Press,
[2014]
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| Series: | Contemporary approaches to film and media series
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| Online Access: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Progressivism, modernity, and transitional cinema
- From crowds to communities: Progressive Era spectatorship theories
- Progressivism and early feature films: textuality, oversight, uplift
- Celebrity, self-awareness, and the consciousness of self
- Private pleasures and public space: community culture and the dominance of neighborhood theaters
- Oversight and regulation: film censorship, local government, and social reform
- Citizenship and black cinema
- Patriotism and patronage: regional and national identity in Chicago's theaters during World War I
- Conclusion.