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Item Details
Title:
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GOING TO THE MOVIES
HOLLYWOOD AND THE SOCIAL EXPERIENCE OF CINEMA |
By: |
Professor Richard Maltby (Editor), Dr Melvyn Stokes (Editor), Professor Robert C. Allen (Editor) |
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Electronic book text |
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£20.00 |
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ISBN 10: |
0859899160 |
ISBN 13: |
9780859899161 |
Publisher: |
UNIVERSITY OF EXETER PRESS |
Pub. date: |
2 March, 2015 |
Series: |
Exeter Studies in Film History |
Pages: |
496 |
Description: |
This book analyses the diverse historical and geographical circumstances in which audiences have viewed American cinema. It looks at cinema audiences ranging from Manhattan nickelodeons to the modern suburban megaplex, and from provincial, small-town or rural America to the shanty towns of South Africa. |
Synopsis: |
This book analyses the diverse historical and geographical circumstances in which audiences have viewed American cinema. It looks at cinema audiences ranging from Manhattan nickelodeons to the modern suburban megaplex, and from provincial, small-town or rural America to the shanty towns of South Africa.Going to the Movies studies the social and cultural history of movie audiences. Ranging broadly across historical time and geographical place, it analyses the role of movie theatres in local communities, the links between film and other entertainment media, non-theatrical exhibition and trends arising from the globalisation of audiences. There is an emphasis on movie-going outside the American North-East, and several chapters analyse the complexities of race and race formation in relation to cinema attendance |
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UK |
Imprint: |
University of Exeter Press |
Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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