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Title |
The decline of sentiment : American film in the 1920s / Lea Jacobs. |
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Imprint |
Berkeley : University of California Press, c2008. |
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Description |
xi, 358 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
Note |
"Simpson, imprint in humanities." |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-326) and index. |
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Includes filmography: p. 327-341. |
Contents |
Toward a history of taste -- Hollywood naturalism -- Sophisticated comedy -- The male adventure story -- The seduction plot -- The romantic drama. |
Subject |
Motion pictures -- United States -- History.
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Silent films -- United States -- History.
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Melodrama in motion pictures.
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ISBN |
9780520254572 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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0520254570 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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9780520237018 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0520237013 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Standard No. |
AU@ 000042808344 |
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NZ1 12414788 |
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