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050 00 $a PN1995.9.T43 $b W45 2008
082 00 $a 791.43/656 $2 22
100 1  $a Whissel, Kristen, $d 1969-
245 1  $a Picturing American modernity : $b traffic, technology, and the silent cinema / $c Kristen Whissel.
260    $a Durham : $b Duke University Press, $c 2008.
300    $a xi, 272 p. : $b ill. ; $c 24 cm.
505 0  $a The early cinema encounters empire: war actualities, American modernity, and military masculinity -- Placing audiences on the scene of history: modern warfare and the battle reenactment at the turn of the century -- Electric modernity and the cinema at the pan-American exposition: the city of living light -- Regulating mobility: traffic, technology and feature-length narrativity.
504    $a Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-262) and index.
650  0 $a Technology in motion pictures.
650  0 $a Transportation in motion pictures.
650  0 $a War films $z United States $x History and criticism.
650  0 $a Silent films $z United States $x History and criticism.
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956    $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=9B0B7A6C6C0311DEA13FF332A8D7520A
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