Crowd Scenes : Movies and Mass Politics / / Michael Tratner.
The movies and the masses erupted on the world stage together. In a few decades around the turn of the twentieth century, millions of persons who rarely could afford a night at the theater and had never voted in an election became regular paying customers at movie palaces and proud members of new po...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York : : Fordham University Press,, 2008. ©2008. |
| Year of Publication: | 2008 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (161 pages) :; illustrations; digital file(s). |
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Table of Contents:
- Movies and the history of crowd psychology
- Collective spectatorship
- Constructing public institutions and private sexuality : The birth of a nation and Intolerance
- The passion of mass politics in the most popular love stories
- Loving the crowd : transformations of gender in early Soviet and Nazi films
- From love of the state to the state of love : Fritz Lang's move from Weimar to Hollywood.