1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910458394503321

Autore

Cohen Paula Marantz <1953->

Titolo

Silent film & the triumph of the American myth [[electronic resource] /] / Paula Marantz Cohen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2001

ISBN

1-280-83497-8

0-19-534388-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (235 p.)

Disciplina

791.43/0973

Soggetti

Silent films - United States - History and criticism

Motion pictures - United States - History and criticism

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-210) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Introduction; 1 Literary Antecedents of American Silent Film; 2 Houdini, Keaton, and the Rise of the Body; 3 Hart, Fairbanks, and the Vitalization of Landscape; 4 Griffith, Gish, and the Narrative of the Face; 5 The Birth of the Star System and the Shaping of the Modern Self; 6 The Transition to Sound; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Introduction. 1. Literary Antecedents of American Silent Film. 2. Houdini, Keaton, and the Rise of the Body. 3. Hart, Fairbanks, and the Vitalization of Landscape. 4. Griffith, Gish, and the Narrative of the Face. 5. The Birth of the Star System and the Shaping of the Modern Self. 6. The Transition to Sound. Epilogue. Notes. Bibliography. Index



2.

Record Nr.

UNIORUON00089047

Autore

BRONEER, Oscar

Titolo

Temple of Poseidon / by Oscar Broneer

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Princeton, : American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 1971

Descrizione fisica

xiii, 188 p. : ill. ; 32 cm

Disciplina

726

Soggetti

ISTHMIA

ISTHMIA - Templi - Tempio di Poseidon

OGGETTI DI SCAVO - Cataloghi - Isthmia

SCAVI ARCHEOLOGICI - Isthmia

TEMPLI GRECI - Isthmia - Tempio di Poseidon

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia