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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.  
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [1992]
Materiale a stampa
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The Movies as a World Force : American Silent Cinema and the Utopian Imagination / / Ryan Jay Friedman
The Movies as a World Force : American Silent Cinema and the Utopian Imagination / / Ryan Jay Friedman
Autore Friedman Ryan Jay
Pubbl/distr/stampa New Brunswick, NJ : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2019]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (v, 254 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 791.43/672
Soggetto topico Utopias in motion pictures
Silent films - United States - History
ISBN 0-8135-9363-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction: Motion Pictures and Modern Communion -- 1. Enlightened Public Opinion: Postreform Progressivism, Mental Science, and Gerald Stanley Lee's "Moving-Pictures" -- 2. "The Occult Elements of Motion and Light": Vachel Lindsay's Utopia of the Mirror Screen -- 3. "The Motion Picture Is War's Greatest Antidote": Rescue as Release of Force in D. W. Griffith's Intolerance -- 4. "Everything Wooed Everything": The Triumph of Morale over Moralism in Rupert Hughes's Souls for Sale -- 5. "Little Grains of Sand": Positive Thinking and Corporate Form in Douglas Fairbanks's The Thief of Bagdad -- Conclusion: Universal History and the Historicity of Film Entertainment -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author
Record Nr. UNINA-9910795376903321
Friedman Ryan Jay  
New Brunswick, NJ : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2019]
Materiale a stampa
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The Movies as a World Force : American Silent Cinema and the Utopian Imagination / / Ryan Jay Friedman
The Movies as a World Force : American Silent Cinema and the Utopian Imagination / / Ryan Jay Friedman
Autore Friedman Ryan Jay
Pubbl/distr/stampa New Brunswick, NJ : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2019]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (v, 254 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 791.43/672
Soggetto topico Utopias in motion pictures
Silent films - United States - History
ISBN 0-8135-9363-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction: Motion Pictures and Modern Communion -- 1. Enlightened Public Opinion: Postreform Progressivism, Mental Science, and Gerald Stanley Lee's "Moving-Pictures" -- 2. "The Occult Elements of Motion and Light": Vachel Lindsay's Utopia of the Mirror Screen -- 3. "The Motion Picture Is War's Greatest Antidote": Rescue as Release of Force in D. W. Griffith's Intolerance -- 4. "Everything Wooed Everything": The Triumph of Morale over Moralism in Rupert Hughes's Souls for Sale -- 5. "Little Grains of Sand": Positive Thinking and Corporate Form in Douglas Fairbanks's The Thief of Bagdad -- Conclusion: Universal History and the Historicity of Film Entertainment -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author
Record Nr. UNINA-9910813074903321
Friedman Ryan Jay  
New Brunswick, NJ : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2019]
Materiale a stampa
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Profit margins : the American silent cinema and the marginalization of advertising / / Jeremy Groskopf
Profit margins : the American silent cinema and the marginalization of advertising / / Jeremy Groskopf
Autore Groskopf Jeremy
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bloomington, Indiana : , : Indiana University Press, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (347 pages)
Disciplina 659.152
Soggetto topico Motion pictures in advertising - United States - History
Silent films - United States - History
ISBN 0-253-05937-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910794797903321
Groskopf Jeremy  
Bloomington, Indiana : , : Indiana University Press, , [2021]
Materiale a stampa
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Profit margins : the American silent cinema and the marginalization of advertising / / Jeremy Groskopf
Profit margins : the American silent cinema and the marginalization of advertising / / Jeremy Groskopf
Autore Groskopf Jeremy
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bloomington, Indiana : , : Indiana University Press, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (347 pages)
Disciplina 659.152
Soggetto topico Motion pictures in advertising - United States - History
Silent films - United States - History
ISBN 0-253-05937-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910821799103321
Groskopf Jeremy  
Bloomington, Indiana : , : Indiana University Press, , [2021]
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Silent film and the triumph of the American myth / / Paula Marantz Cohen [[electronic resource]]
Silent film and the triumph of the American myth / / Paula Marantz Cohen [[electronic resource]]
Autore Cohen Paula Marantz <1953->
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York ; , : Oxford University Press, , 2023
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (235 pages)
Disciplina 791.43/0973
Collana Oxford scholarship online
Soggetto topico Silent films - United States - History
Silent films - United States - Social aspects
Popular culture - American influences
ISBN 0-19-772615-1
1-280-83497-8
0-19-534388-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
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
Record Nr. UNINA-9910818061403321
Cohen Paula Marantz <1953->  
New York ; , : Oxford University Press, , 2023
Materiale a stampa
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