Screening Out the Past

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PrefaceIntroduction1. The Backdrop: Victorian America and Amusements2. Through a Lens Darkly: The Decline of Progress3. Rescuing the Family: Urban Progressivism and Modern Leisure4. Apocalyptic Cinema: D. W. Griffith and the Aesthetics of Reform5. Revitalization: Douglas Fairbanks, Mary Pickford, and the New Personality, 1914-19186. You Are the Star: The Evolution of the Theater Palace, 1908-19297. The New Frontier: "Hollywood, " 1914-19208. Politics Dissolved: Cecil B. DeMille and the Consumer Ideal, 1918-1929EpilogueAppendix I: Historiography and New SourcesAppendix II: TablesNotesIndex