The emergence of cinema
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Glavni autor: | Musser, Charles (-) |
Vrsta građe: | Knjiga |
Jezik: | eng |
Impresum: |
Berkeley :
University of California Press,
1994.
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Nakladnička cjelina: |
History of the American cinema ;
v. 1 |
Predmet: |
Sadržaj:
- General preface
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part 1: Before cinema : 1. Toward a hitory of screen practice
- 2. Thomas Edison and the amusement world
- 3. Projecting motion pictures: invention and innovation
- Part 2: The novelty of cinema: 1896-1897 : 4. The vitascope
- 5. Early ,otion-picture companies
- 6. The proliferation of motion-picture companies and an assessment of the novelty year
- Part 3: The exhibitor plays a cretive role: 1897-1900 : 7. Full-lenght programs: fights, passion plays, and travel
- 8. Commercial warfare and the Spanish American war: 1897-1898
- 9. The film industry achieves modest stability: 1898-1901
- Part 4: The production company assumes creative dominance: 1900-1905 : 10. A period of commercial crisis: 1900-1903
- 11. The transition to story films: 1903-1904
- 12. Cinema flourishes within its existing commercial framework: 1904-1905
- Part 5: The beginnings of the Nickelodeon era: 1905-1907 : 13. Nickels count: storefront theatres: 1905-1907
- 14. Production as the Nickelodeon era begins: 1905-1907
- Concluding remarks
- List of abbrevations
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Picture sources
- General index
- Index of films