Silent Film & the Triumph of the American Myth
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- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr
- Publish date: 05/01/2001
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Introduction1. Literary Antecedents of American Silent Film2. Houdini, Keaton, and the Rise of the Body3. Hart, Fairbanks, and the Vitalization of Landscape4. Griffith, Gish, and the Narrative of the Face5. The Birth of the Star System and the Shaping of the Modern Self6. The Transition to SoundEpilogueNotesBibliographyIndex
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