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Eloquent gestures : the transformation of performance style in the Griffith Biograph films / Roberta E. Pearson.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, �1992.Description: 1 online resource (x, 184 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780520911048
  • 0520911040
  • 0585299404
  • 9780585299402
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Eloquent gestures.DDC classification:
  • 791.43/0973 20
LOC classification:
  • PN1995.75 .P43 1992eb
Online resources:
Contents:
The theatrical heritage -- The histrionic and verisimilar codes in the Biograph films -- Performance style and the interaction of signifying practices -- D.W. Griffith and the Biograph Company -- Henry B. Walthall -- Trade press discourse.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-176) and index.

The theatrical heritage -- The histrionic and verisimilar codes in the Biograph films -- Performance style and the interaction of signifying practices -- D.W. Griffith and the Biograph Company -- Henry B. Walthall -- Trade press discourse.

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