Education in the school of dreams travelogues and early nonfiction film
Introduction : the dreamworld of cinematic travel -- Varieties of travel experience : Burton Holmes and the travelogue tradition -- "The living panorama of nature" : early nonfiction and the American film industry -- "The five-cent University : educational films and the drive to uplif...
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Sprache: | eng |
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Durham, London
Duke University Press
2013
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Zusammenfassung: | Introduction : the dreamworld of cinematic travel -- Varieties of travel experience : Burton Holmes and the travelogue tradition -- "The living panorama of nature" : early nonfiction and the American film industry -- "The five-cent University : educational films and the drive to uplift the cinema -- Atop of the world in motion : the travelogue system -- Scenic films and the cinematic picturesque -- "A weird and affecting beauty" : watching travel films in the 1910s -- "The nation's first playground" : wilderness modernized in the American West -- Epilogue: reveries of the solitary walker. |
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Beschreibung: | XXIII, 369 S., [4] Bl. Ill. |
ISBN: | 9780822354413 978-0-8223-5441-3 9780822354536 978-0-8223-5453-6 0822354411 0-8223-5441-1 |