Spectatorship in American Silent Film
Hansen, Miriam
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Paperback
390 pages
57 Halftones, 2 Line Illustrations
Published: 1994
Publisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN / EAN: 0674058313
Offers a perspective on American film by tying the growth of spectatorship to the historical transformation of the public sphere. Focusing on silent films, this text examines how the spectator concept evolved, integrating ethnically, socially and sexuall