Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-267) and index.
The visual love story -- The public -- The influence industry -- Ethnic management.
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Through close study of such films as Birth of a Nation, Enoch Arden, The Crowd, Why Change Your Wife? and The Jazz Singer, Mark Garrett Cooper uncovers an intimate connection between Hollywood romances of the silent era and the empowerment of a managerial class.
JSTOR
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Love rules.
Love in motion pictures.
Motion picture audiences.
Race relations in motion pictures.
Silent films-- United States-- History and criticism.