Go west, young women! [[electronic resource] ] : the rise of early Hollywood / / Hilary A. Hallett |
Autore | Hallett Hilary A. <1968-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.43/6522 |
Soggetto topico |
Women in the motion picture industry - California - Los Angeles - History - 20th century
Motion picture actors and actresses - California - Los Angeles Motion pictures and women - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century film history
20th century women academic books american history birth of los angeles book club reads books for film lovers books for history lovers discrimination of women discussion books early modern american history easy to read educational books feminism film capital of the united states gender studies history of hollywood hollywood sex scandal learning while reading men and women modern gender roles page turner post war cinema industry sex the great war |
ISBN |
1-283-89179-4
0-520-95368-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Along the road to Hollywood: landscapes "in motion-picture land". "Oh for a girl who could ride a horse like pearl white": the actress democratizes fame -- Women-made women: writing the "movies" before Hollywood -- Melodramas of Hollywood's birth: the postwar revolution in morals and manners, redux. Hollywood bohemia -- The movie menace -- A star is born: rereading Hollywood's first sex scandal -- Conclusion: the girl from Hollywood. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786017203321 |
Hallett Hilary A. <1968->
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Hollywood in the neighborhood [[electronic resource] ] : historical case studies of local moviegoing / / edited by Kathryn H. Fuller-Seeley |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (284 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.430973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Fuller-SeeleyKathryn |
Soggetto topico |
Motion pictures - United States - History
Motion picture audiences - United States - History Motion picture theaters - United States - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century american films
american audiences american films american heartland american midwest early film exhibition entertainment industry ethnography film audiences film industry film studies film government film exhibition great depression history of hollywood history hollywood local moviegoing media studies motion pictures movie show movie studies movies national mass media political race in film regional cultures religion in film retrospective small town theatre united states of america |
ISBN |
0-520-94022-9
1-281-38560-3 9786611385606 1-4356-5361-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- 1.Introduction: Researching And Writing The History Of Local Moviegoing -- 2.Decente Ring Historical Audience Studies: A Modest Proposal -- 3.The Itinerant Movie Show And The Development Of The Film Industry -- 4.Early Film Exhibition In Wilmington, North Carolina -- 5.Building Movie Audiences In Placerville, California, 1908-1915 -- 6.Cinema Virtue, Cinema Vice: Race, Religion, And Film Exhibition In Norfolk, Virginia, 1908-1922 -- 7.The Movies In A "Not So Visible Place": Des Moines, Iowa, 1911-1914 -- 8.Digging The Finest Potatoes From Their Acre: Government Film Exhibition In Rural Ontario, 1917-1934 -- 9.At The Movies In The "Biggest Little City In Wisconsin" -- 10.Imagining And Promoting The Small-Town Theater -- 11.What The Picture Did For Me": Small-Town Exhibitors' Strategies For Surviving The Great Depression -- 12."Something For Nothing": Bank Night And The Refashioning Of The American Dream -- 13.Bad Sound And Sticky Floors: An Ethnographic Look At The Symbolic Value Of Historic Small-Town Movie Theaters -- 14.Conclusion: When Theory Hits The Road -- Contributors -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782160603321 |
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