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When movies were theater : architecture, exhibition, and the evolution of American film / William Paul.

By: Series: Film and culturePublisher: New York : Columbia University Press, [2016]Description: pages cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780231176569 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780231176576 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 791.43/095693 23
LOC classification:
  • PN1995.9.S668 P38 2016
Contents:
Introduction: an art of the theater -- Making movies fit -- Store theaters: a radical break -- Palatial architecture, democratized audience -- Elite taste in a mass medium -- Uncanny theater -- The architectural screen -- Conclusion: Ontological fade-out -- Appendix 1: Stage shows and double features in select markets outside New York City -- Appendix 2: Feature films based on theatrical sources, 1914-2011 -- Abbreviations used for citations in notes.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks PN1995.9 .S668 P38 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001398048

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: an art of the theater -- Making movies fit -- Store theaters: a radical break -- Palatial architecture, democratized audience -- Elite taste in a mass medium -- Uncanny theater -- The architectural screen -- Conclusion: Ontological fade-out -- Appendix 1: Stage shows and double features in select markets outside New York City -- Appendix 2: Feature films based on theatrical sources, 1914-2011 -- Abbreviations used for citations in notes.

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