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Parallel tracks: the railroad and silent cinema

Lynne Kirby c1997 © Duke University Press
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ISBN(s)
  • 9780822318330 (hardcover)
  • 9780822318392 (paper)
Subject
  • Film & Media Studies
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  • Table of Contents

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  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments (page vii)
  • Introduction (page 1)
  • One: Inventors and Hysterics: The Train in the Prehistory and Early History of Cinema (page 19)
  • Two: Romances of the Rail in Silent Film (page 75)
  • Three: The Railroad in the City (page 133)
  • Four: National Identity in the Train Film (page 189)
  • Conclusion (page 241)
  • Notes (page 253)
  • Works Cited (page 305)
  • Index (page 321)
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