American cinema of the 1910s : themes and variations / edited by Charlie Keil and Ben Singer.

It was during the teens that filmmaking truly came into its own. Notably, the migration of studios to the West Coast established a connection between moviemaking and the exoticism of Hollywood. The essays in American Cinema of the 1910s explore the rapid developments of the decade that began with D....

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Other Authors: Keil, Charlie, Singer, Ben
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2009.
Series:Screen decades.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Movies and the 1910s / Ben Singer and Charlie Keil
  • 1910 : Movies, reform, and new women / Scott Simmon
  • 1911 : Movies and the stability of the institution / EIleen Bowser
  • 1912 : Movies, innovative nostalgia, and real-life threats / Richard Abel
  • 1913 : Movies and the beginning of a new era / Charlie Keil
  • 1914 : Movies and cultural hierarchy / Rob King
  • 1915 : Movies and the state of the union / Lee Grieveson
  • 1916 : Movies and the ambiguities of progressivism / Shelley Stamp
  • 1917 : Movies and practical patriotism / Leslie Midkiffe DeBauche
  • 1918 : Movies, propaganda, and entertainment / James Latham
  • 1919 : Movies and righteous Americanism / Ben Singer.