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Author Luckett, Moya, author.

Title Cinema and community : progressivism, exhibition, and film culture in Chicago, 1907-1917 / Moya Luckett.

Publication Info. Detroit, Michigan : Wayne State University Press, [2014]

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 420 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Contemporary approaches to film and media series
Contemporary approaches to film and television series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: Progressivism, modernity, and transitional cinema -- From crowds to communities: Progressive Era spectatorship theories -- Progressivism and early feature films: textuality, oversight, uplift -- Celebrity, self-awareness, and the consciousness of self -- Private pleasures and public space: community culture and the dominance of neighborhood theaters -- Oversight and regulation: film censorship, local government, and social reform -- Citizenship and black cinema -- Patriotism and patronage: regional and national identity in Chicago's theaters during World War I -- Conclusion.
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Subject Progressivism (United States politics) in motion pictures.
Progressivism (United States politics) in motion pictures.
Motion pictures -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Motion pictures -- Political aspects.
United States.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Motion picture audiences -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century.
Motion picture audiences.
Illinois -- Chicago.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Luckett, Moya, author. Cinema and community 9780814337257 (DLC) 2013000150 (OCoLC)813948997
ISBN 9780814337264 (electronic book)
0814337260 (electronic book)
9780814337257
0814337252