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Museum Movies : The Museum Of Modern Art And The Birth Of Art Cinema

Attribution
Haidee Wasson
Publication Details
Book, University of California Press, 2005
Availability
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(UPPER LEVEL) PN1993.4 .W27 2005 AVAILABLE
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Links
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
Description
Haidee Wasson provides a rich cultural history of cinema’s transformation from a passing amusement to an enduring art form by mapping the creation of the Film Library of the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York, established in 1935. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
Author
- Wasson, Haidee, 1970-
Subject
Places in this work
- United States.
- United States
Contents
- Making cinema a modern art
- Mannered cinema/mobile theaters: film exhibition, 16mm, and the new audience ideal
- The mass museology of the modern
- An awkward and dangerous task: the film library takes shape
- Rearguard exhibition: the film library’s circulating programs
- Enduring legacies
ISBN
- 0520241312
- 0520227778
LCCN
- 2004024026
Open Library ID
- /b/OL3297917M