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![Interpreting Films: Studies in the Historical Reception of American Cinema by Janet Staiger](https://558130.bdp32.group/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBM1hCT1E9PSIsImV4cCI6bnVsbCwicHVyIjoiYmxvYl9pZCJ9fQ==--89885c3c4eb8f809410b22562160e29f2824f67f/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJYW5CbkJqb0dSVlE2RkhKbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5c2FXMXBkRnNIYVFJc0FXa0M5QUU9IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJ2YXJpYXRpb24ifX0=--038335c90cf75c275ae4d36968ac417dc4a0a3e3/Interpreting%20Films-%20Studies%20in%20the%20Historical%20Reception%20of%20American%20Cinema.jpg)
292 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780691006161
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 23 March 1992
Description
Employing a wide range of examples from Uncle Tom's Cabin and Birth of a Nation to Zelig and Personal Best, Janet Staiger argues that a historical examination of spectators' responses to films can make a valuable contribution to the history, criti...
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292 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780691006161
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 23 March 1992
Description
Employing a wide range of examples from Uncle Tom's Cabin and Birth of a Nation to Zelig and Personal Best, Janet Staiger argues that a historical examination of spectators' responses to films can make a valuable contribution to the history, criti...