The Cinema and Cinema-Going in Scotland, 1896-1950 /

The Cinema and Cinema-Going in Scotland, 1896-1950 / / Trevor Griffiths.

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Griffiths, Trevor,
Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2012
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (360 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1 From Variety Hall to Picture House: The Emergence of Scottish Cinema to 1914
  • 2 Regulating Scottish Cinema: Censorship and the Child Audience
  • 3 Through War and Peace: The Changing Fortunes of Scottish Silent Cinema, 1914–29
  • 4 A Seven-day Wonder? Cinema and the Scottish Sabbath
  • 5 An Essential Social Habit: Cinema-going in the Early Sound Era, c. 1927–39
  • 6 Beyond the Dream Palace: The Role of Non-commercial Cinema in Scotland
  • 7 To the Summit and Beyond: Cinema-going in the 1940s
  • 8 A Flickering Image: Scottish Film Production
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix 1 Cinema Companies: Sample, 1895–1914
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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