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Camera Obscura (2003) 18 (2 (53)): 1–25.
Published: 01 September 2003
...Burlin Barr Camera Obscura 2003 Burlin Barr is visiting assistant professor of English at Bowdoin College. His scholarship deals primarily with experimental film and video in fiction and nonfiction modes. Too Early, Too Late (dir. Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet,
Germany, 1981...
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Camera Obscura (2002) 17 (1 (49)): 31–71.
Published: 01 May 2002
...Alice Maurice Camera Obscura 2002 Alice Maurice received her Ph.D. in English from Cornell University. The essay in this issue of Camera Obscura forms part of her dissertation on race and realism in early-twentieth-century cinema and literature. She is also associate producer...
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Camera Obscura (1988) 6 (2 (17)): 112–132.
Published: 01 May 1988
...Lynne Kirby Copyright © 1988 by The Johns Hopkins University Press 1988 Railroad Raiders (J. P. McGowan, 1917)
Male Hysteria and Early Cinema
Lynne Kirby
Cinema as we know it, as an institution, as an entertainment based
on the mass spectatorship of projected moving images...
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Camera Obscura (1988) 6 (1 (16)): 47–77.
Published: 01 January 1988
...Denise Mann Copyright © 1988 by The Johns Hopkins University Press 1988 Better Hom es and Gardens 30 (Feb. 1952 ), p. 154
The Martha Raye Show
The Spectacularization of Everyday Life:
Recycling Hollywood Stars and Fans in Early
Television Variety Shows
Denise Mann...
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Camera Obscura (1988) 6 (1 (16)): 78–116.
Published: 01 January 1988
...George Lipsitz Copyright © 1988 by The Johns Hopkins University Press 1988 Mama
The Goldbergs
The Meaning of Memory: Family, Class, and
Ethnicity in Early Network Television Programs
George Lipsitz
Almost every Friday night between 1949 and 1956...
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Camera Obscura (1990) 8 (1 (22)): 73–89.
Published: 01 January 1990
...Heide Schlüpmann Copyright © 1990 by The Johns Hopkins University Press 1990 Melodrama and Social Drama in the
Early German Cinema
Heide Schliipmunn
During the period from 1911-12, film producers made a determined
effort to adapt the cinema to the aesthetic cosmos...
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Camera Obscura (2019) 34 (3): 31–61.
Published: 01 December 2019
... of contemporaneous social anxieties are exposed: the newly permeable nature of the home Sitting Closer to the Screen: Early Televisual Address, the Unsettling of the Domestic Sphere, and Close Reading Historical TV Josie Torres Barth Camera Obscura 102, Volume 34, Number 3 doi 10.1215/02705346-7772375 © 2019...
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Camera Obscura (2001) 16 (3 (48)): 1–7.
Published: 01 December 2001
... with Francis Ford, is one of many “highly
significant early female figures who have received only
cursory attention in the histories of cinema.” Photo courtesy
Museum of Modern Art Film Stills Archive
Introduction: Female Stardom
and Early Film History
Diane Negra
Designed to explore specific...
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Camera Obscura (2001) 16 (3 (48)): 9–57.
Published: 01 December 2001
...Jennifer M. Bean Camera Obscura 2001 Jennifer M. Bean is an assistant professor of cinema studies at the University of Washington, Seattle. She is coeditor, with Diane Negra, of the forthcoming Feminist Reader in Early Cinema (Duke University Press) and is currently completing her book...
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Camera Obscura (2001) 16 (3 (48)): 229–263.
Published: 01 December 2001
... (ed. Zhang Ying jin, 1999), and Spaces of Their Own (ed. Mayfair Yang, 1999). She is currently completing a book on early Chinese film culture and vernacular modernity. Xuan Jinglin in An Amorous History of the Silver Screen
(Mingxing, 1931), directed by Zhang Shichuan.
Courtesy China Film...
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Camera Obscura (2021) 36 (1 (106)): 215–229.
Published: 01 May 2021
...Rebecca J. DeRoo Abstract Agnès Varda frequently presented her career as encompassing three domains: photography, cinema, and visual art. While her cinema and late-career artistic work are widely accessible, her early photography remains a growing area of study. Moreover, it has often been repeated...
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Camera Obscura (2024) 39 (1 (115)): 35–61.
Published: 01 May 2024
...Cara Dickason Abstract This article analyzes episodes of early science fiction anthology series to examine how fears of television's ability to turn its gaze on the home circulated around women, both as objects of surveillance and as television spectators, in the 1950s and 1960s. Media historians...
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Camera Obscura (2008) 23 (3 (69)): 81–109.
Published: 01 December 2008
... the historical and contextual significance of these questions, I situate Benglis' video at the intersection of three visual histories in the US: that of early video art, seventies feminist art, and mass culture pornography. Although Benglis is primarily a sculptor, she turned increasingly to video in the early...
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Camera Obscura (2009) 24 (1 (70)): 67–107.
Published: 01 May 2009
...Eden Osucha This essay explores how the early history of the American right to privacy, first expressed in the law as a right to media privacy, reflects the racialization of concepts of privacy and publicity in nineteenth-century visual culture. Where standard scholarly treatments focus...
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Camera Obscura (2011) 26 (3 (78)): 95–135.
Published: 01 December 2011
...Elena Gorfinkel American sexploitation cinema of the 1960s and early 1970s has gained a second life in the past two decades through a boom in video and DVD distribution and rerelease, and consequently a new, generationally distinct audience. This article proposes that what appeals to cult audiences...
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Camera Obscura (2012) 27 (3 (81)): 69–98.
Published: 01 December 2012
... and, importantly, because they are unable to reproduce, such women owe their popularity to the legacy of the castrato. Castrati, the original mismatched voices, were known not only for their skill, but also for their mythology, which perpetuated tales of both sexual prowess and impotence, longevity and early death...
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Camera Obscura (2013) 28 (1 (82)): 157–165.
Published: 01 May 2013
...B. Ruby Rich This article considers the early history of women-directed media, examining its links to political action campaigns in the 1970s and exploring the aims of women's film festivals, production workshops, and Women Make Movies itself. Acknowledging a personal role in the WMM crisis...
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Camera Obscura (2008) 23 (3 (69)): 35–79.
Published: 01 December 2008
...Anne Anlin Cheng This article tells the stories of architect Adolf Loos and cabaret/film icon Josephine Baker in order to trace the philosophic intimacy between modernist preoccupation with the nude surface and the staging of exposed, racialized skin in the early twentieth century. The racial...
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Camera Obscura (2009) 24 (2 (71)): 77–105.
Published: 01 September 2009
...Constantin Parvulescu Eastern Europe has been a terrain on which the twentieth century has challengingly experimented with revolutionary discourse, and cinema has been there to document these experiments. This article focuses on a constellation of Eastern European films from the 1960s and the early...
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Camera Obscura (2010) 25 (1 (73)): 97–129.
Published: 01 May 2010
... implications, this article contextualizes the Laurel and Hardy relationship as a queered unit on-screen, proving truly relevant through a fuller understanding of the myths of fraternal brotherhood that flourished during the nineteenth century and the early twentieth. The fraternal lodge as an aggressively...
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