When movies were theater architecture, exhibition, and the evolution of American film

Introduction: an art of the theaterMaking movies fit -- Store theaters: a radical break -- Palatial architecture, democratized audience -- Elite taste in a mass medium -- Uncanny theater -- The architectural screen -- Conclusion: Ontological fade-out -- Appendix 1: Stage shows and double features in...

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1. Verfasser: Paul, William (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New York Columbia University Press 2016
Schriftenreihe:Film and culture
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction: an art of the theaterMaking movies fit -- Store theaters: a radical break -- Palatial architecture, democratized audience -- Elite taste in a mass medium -- Uncanny theater -- The architectural screen -- Conclusion: Ontological fade-out -- Appendix 1: Stage shows and double features in select markets outside New York City -- Appendix 2: Feature films based on theatrical sources, 1914-2011 -- Abbreviations used for citations in notes.
Introduction: an art of the theater -- Making movies fit -- Store theaters: a radical break -- Palatial architecture, democratized audience -- Elite taste in a mass medium -- Uncanny theater -- The architectural screen -- Conclusion: Ontological fade-out -- Appendix 1: Stage shows and double features in select markets outside New York City -- Appendix 2: Feature films based on theatrical sources, 1914-2011 -- Abbreviations used for citations in notes
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:xvi, 422 Seiten
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ISBN:9780231176569
978-0-231-17656-9
9780231176576
978-0-231-17657-6
9780231541374
978-0-231-54137-4