Americanizing the Movies and "Movie-Mad" Audiences, 1910-1914

by RichardAbel (Author)

• New

  Paperback
  2006

  $33.10

  Analyzes film distribution and exhibition practices in order to reconstruct a context for understanding moviegoing at a time when American cities were coming to grips with new groups of immigrants and women working outside the home. This book talks about the history of the film industry, and about the process of imaging a national community.