Going to the Movies Hollywood and the Social Experience of the Cinema |
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| Editor:
| Maltby, Richard
Stokes, Melvyn
Allen, Robert C. |
| Series title: | Exeter Studies in Film History Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-85989-811-9 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2007 |
| Publisher: | University of Exeter Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $112.00 |
Book Description:
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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.
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.