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Babel and Babylon : spectatorship in American silent film / Miriam Hansen.

Van Pelt Library PN1995.75 .H36 1991
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hansen, Miriam, 1949-2011.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Silent films--United States--History and criticism.
Silent films.
Motion picture audiences.
History.
United States.
Motion picture audiences--United States--History.
United States--Social life and customs--1865-1918.
Manners and customs.
Feminism and motion pictures.
Physical Description:
x, 377 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1991.
Summary:
In this book, the author approaches the question of spectatorship from the perspective of the public sphere, as a critical concept that is itself a category of historical transformation.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0674058305
OCLC:
21975956

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