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9780691021171

Reframing Culture : The Case of the Vitagraph Quality Films

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  • ISBN13:

    9780691021171

  • ISBN10:

    0691021171

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1993-12-01
  • Publisher: Princeton Univ Pr
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'This fascinating book is a substantial scholarly contribution to both film studies and American cultural studies. It develops and original approach to the study of early film, and its research in the primary sources offers striking a new insights into the relation between early films and other aspects of American popular and high culture.' -Michael Denning, author of Mechanic Accents: Dime Novels and Working-Class Culture in America

Table of Contents

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introductionp. 3
Responses to Cultural Crisis: Political Domination and Hegemonyp. 17
The Film Industry's Drive for Respectabilityp. 41
Literary Qualities: Shakespeare and Dantep. 65
Historical Qualities: Washington and Napoleonp. 111
Biblical Qualities: Mosesp. 160
Conclusionp. 195
Vitagraph's Description of the Washington and Napoleon Filmsp. 201
Notesp. 205
Indexp. 245
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