Slum Plays, Salvation Stories, and Crook Pictures: The Gangster Regeneration Cycle and the Prehistory of the Gangster Genre
Recent scholarship exhorts film historians to attend to production cycles in order to interrogate established conceptions of genres. This essay identifies and examines a neglected cycle of gangster regeneration films that flourished between 1910 and 1925 and constituted the prehistory of a genre usu...
| Veröffentlicht in: | Transition. - Indiana University Press, 1957. - 29(2017), 2, Seite 32-65 |
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| Format: | Online-Aufsatz |
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2017
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| Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Transition |
| Schlagworte: | film cycles gangster genre Progressivism sentimentalism gender politics Jazz Age Behavioral sciences Arts Social sciences Business |