Eloquent Gestures : The Transformation of Performance Style in the Griffith Biograph Films / / Roberta E. Pearson
| Eloquent Gestures : The Transformation of Performance Style in the Griffith Biograph Films / / Roberta E. Pearson |
| Autore | Pearson Roberta E. |
| Edizione | [Reprint 2019] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [1992] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 184 p. ) : ill. ; |
| Disciplina | 791.43/0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Silent films - United States - History
Motion picture acting Movement (Acting) Silent films - History and criticism - United States |
| ISBN |
0-585-29940-4
0-520-91104-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 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 |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996248213003316 |
Pearson Roberta E.
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| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [1992] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Eloquent Gestures : The Transformation of Performance Style in the Griffith Biograph Films / / Roberta Pearson
| Eloquent Gestures : The Transformation of Performance Style in the Griffith Biograph Films / / Roberta Pearson |
| Autore | Pearson Roberta E. |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , [1992] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 184 p. ) : ill. ; |
| Disciplina | 791.430973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Silent films - United States - History and criticism
Motion picture acting Movement (Acting) |
| ISBN |
0-585-29940-4
0-520-91104-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 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 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910496140103321 |
Pearson Roberta E.
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| Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , [1992] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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