. Charles Musser is Assistant Professor of American Studies and Film Studies at Yale University and author of "Before the Nickelodeon" (California, 1990)Excellent as is Musser's study, it deals with a totally unacknowleged and unrecognized area of
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- Title : High-Class Moving Pictures: Lyman H. Howe and the Forgotten Era of Traveling Exhibition, 1880-1920 (Princeton Legacy Library)
- Author : Charles Musser
- Rating : 4.52 (594 Vote)
- Publish : 2014-1-4
- Format : Paperback
- Pages : 388 Pages
- Asin : 0691604940
- Language : English
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