From steam to screen cinema, the railways and modernity
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd
2018.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Cinema and society. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b45002691*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Author bio; Endorsement; Series information; Title page; Copyright information; Table of contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Additional Acknowledgements; General Editor's Introduction; Introduction; Intersections; Space and Time; Approaching the Past; 1 Ghost Stories, Phantom Rides and Class at the Cinematograph Show; Ghosts in Victorian Culture; The Phantom Aesthetics of Early Cinema; Class and the 'Panicking Audience'; Phantom Rides and Rural Modernity; Railways and Countryside Cinematograph Shows; Conclusion.
- 2 Ambulance Trains and Domestic Conflict in the First World WarThe Ambulance Train; Visual Culture in the First World War; The Ambulance Train on Screen; A Shared Vocabulary; Conclusion; 3 Train Crashes, Cinema Fires, and the Precarious Modern Woman; The 'Modern' Woman; Dangerous Machines; Precarious Women; Precarious Modern Women and Onscreen Machines; Conclusion; 4 Child Evacuees and Rural Modernity in the Second World War; The (in)Visible Child in Urban and Rural Spaces; Child Evacuees as Railway Tourists; The Movie House and Making a 'Home From Home'
- Film Exhibition and Children's SpectatorshipConclusion; 5 The Cinema Train, Modernity and Empire; The Emergence of the Movie Coach; Inside the Cinema Train; The Cinema Train's Afterlife; Conclusion; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Archives; Selected Works Consulted; Index.
