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UNISA996248213003316 |
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Autore |
Pearson Roberta E. |
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Titolo |
Eloquent Gestures : The Transformation of Performance Style in the Griffith Biograph Films / / Roberta E. Pearson |
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Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [1992] |
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©1992 |
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ISBN |
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0-585-29940-4 |
0-520-91104-0 |
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Edizione |
[Reprint 2019] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (x, 184 p. ) : ill. ; |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Silent films - United States - History |
Motion picture acting |
Movement (Acting) |
Silent films - History and criticism - United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Theatrical Heritage -- 3. The Histrionic and Verisimilar Codes in the Biograph Films -- 4. Performance Style and the Interaction of Signifying Practices -- 5. D. W. Griffith and the Biograph Company -- 6. Henry B. Walthall -- 7. Trade Press Discourse -- 8. Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
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