Reel time : : movie exhibitors and movie audiences in prairie Canada, 1896 to 1986 / / Robert M. Seiler and Tamara P. Seiler.
In this authoritative work, Seiler and Seiler argues that the establishment and development of moviegoing and movie exhibition in Prairie Canada is best understood in the context of changing late-nineteenth-century and early-twentieth-century social, economic, and technological developments. From th...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Edmonton, Alberta : : AU Press,, [2013]. ©2013 |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (381 pages) :; illustrations |
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| Summary: | In this authoritative work, Seiler and Seiler argues that the establishment and development of moviegoing and movie exhibition in Prairie Canada is best understood in the context of changing late-nineteenth-century and early-twentieth-century social, economic, and technological developments. From the first entrepreneurs who attempted to lure customers in to movie exhibition halls, to the digital revolution and its impact on moviegoing, Reel Time highlights the pivotal role of amusement venues in shaping the leisure activities of working- and middle-class people across North America. As marketi |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1927356016 1299132553 1927356008 |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Robert M. Seiler and Tamara P. Seiler. |