Babel and Babylon
Spectatorship in American Silent Film
Published on 1. July 2009
390 pages
978-0-674-03829-5 (ISBN)
Description
Focusing on exemplary moments in the American silent era, Hansen explains how the concept of the spectator evolved as a crucial part of the classical Hollywood paradigm-as one of the new industry's strategies to integrate ethnically, socially, and sexually differentiated audiences in a modern culture of consumption.
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Edition
Digital original
Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge, MA; London
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
US School Grade: College Graduate Student
Edition type
Digital original
ISBN-13
978-0-674-03829-5 (9780674038295)
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03/1994
Harvard University Press
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Person
Miriam Hansen is Professor of English at the University of Chicago.
Content
Contents I 1 2 3 II 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 III 11 12
