Lauren Rabinovitz

For the Love of Pleasure

Women, Movies, and Culture in Turn-of-the-Century Chicago

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Produktbeschreibung

The technological, economic and social landscape of the consumer society was formed between the 1880s and 1920s. The author of this study shows how cinema played a key role in changing the urban landscape, using Chicago as a model and linking cinema theory with women's studies.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rutgers University Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 1998
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 154mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 395g
• ISBN-13: 9780813525341
• ISBN-10: 0813525349
• Artikelnr.: 21825929

Autorenporträt

LAUREN RABINOVITZ is Professor of American Studies and Cinema at the University of Iowa. She is the author of For the Love of Pleasure: Women, Movies, and Culture in Turn-of-the-Century Chicago and coeditor of Television, History, and American Culture: Feminist Critical Essays, published by Duke University Press. ABRAHAM GEIL is an instructor in media history at the New School University in New York City.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction
One: Women and Sightseeing
Two: Movies and Their Places of Amusement
Conclusion
Notes
Selected Bibliography
General Index
Film Index