Picturing American modernity traffic, technology, and the silent cinema
Title:
Picturing American modernity traffic, technology, and the silent cinema
Author:
Whissel, Kristen, 1969-
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Publication Information:
Durham : Duke University Press, 2008.
Physical Description:
xi, 272 p. : ill.
Series:
e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Contents:
1 The Early Cinema Encounters Empire: War Actualities, American Modernity, and Military Masculinity -- 2 Placing Audiences on the Scene of History: Modern Warfare and the Battle Reenactment at the Turn of the Century -- 3 Electric Modernity and the Cinema at the Pan-American Exposition: The City of Living Light -- 4 Regulating Mobility: Traffic, Technology, and Feature-Length Narrativity.
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