Electric dreamland : amusement parks, movies, and American modernism /

More than two thousand amusement parks dotted the American landscape in the early twentieth century, thrilling the general public with the latest in entertainment and motion picture technology. Amusement parks were the playgrounds of the working class, combining numerous, mechanically-based spectacl...

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Author / Creator: Rabinovitz, Lauren, 1950-
Format: Book
Language:English
Imprint: New York : Columbia University Press, 2012.
Series:Film and culture.
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