The shape of spectatorship : art, science, and early cinema in Germany /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Curtis, Scott
Published: Columbia University Press,
Publisher Address: New York :
Publication Dates: [2015]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Film and culture
Subjects:
Carrier Form: xv, 371 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages [313]-354) and index.
ISBN: 9780231134026 (hardcover : alkaline paper) :
0231134029 (hardcover : alkaline paper)
9780231134033 (softcover : alkaline paper)
0231134037 (softcover : alkaline paper)
9780231508636 (ebook)
9780231508636
0231508638
Index Number: PN1993
CLC: J909.516
Call Number: J909.516/C981
Contents: Introduction -- Science's cinematic method: motion pictures and scientific research -- Between observation and spectatorship: medicine, movies, and mass culture -- The taste of a nation: educating the senses and sensibilities of film spectators -- The problem with passivity: aesthetic contemplation and film spectatorship -- Conclusion: toward a tactile historiography.