Film Serials and the American Cinema, 1910-1940: Operational Detection

Author:   Ilka Brasch
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781041179382


Pages:   314
Publication Date:   01 December 2025
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Film Serials and the American Cinema, 1910-1940: Operational Detection


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Author:   Ilka Brasch
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.580kg
ISBN:  

9781041179382


ISBN 10:   1041179383
Pages:   314
Publication Date:   01 December 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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1 Introduction 2 The Operational Aesthetic 3 Film Serials Between 1910 and 1940 4 Detectives, Traces, and Repetition in The Exploits of Elaine 5 Repetition, Reiteration, and Reenactment: Operational Detection 6 Sound Serials: Media Contingency in the 1930s 7 Conclusion: Telefilm, Cross-Media Migration, and the Demise of the Film Serial 8 Works Cited.

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Ilka Brasch is an assistant professor of American Studies at Leibniz University of Hannover, Germany. She was a member of the research unit 'Popular Seriality - Aesthetics and Practice' (Free University Berlin, 2013-2016), and she has presented on film serials at conferences in Germany, the United States, and France. Her most recent article appeared in >Screen>.

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