Learning with the lights off : educational film in the United States /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Orgeron, Devin, Gordon, Marsha, Streible, Dan
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2012.
Subjects:
Educational films > United States > History and criticism.
Motion pictures in education > United States.
Online Access:Book review (H-Net)
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: a History of Learning with the Lights Off / Devin Orgeron, Marsha Orgeron, and Dan Streible
  • The Cinema of the Future: Visions of the Medium as Modern Educator, 1895-1910 / Oliver Gaycken
  • Communicating Disease: Tuberculosis, Narrative, and Social Order in Thomas Edison's Red Cross Seal Films / Miriam Posner
  • Visualizing Industrial Citizenship / Lee Grieveson
  • Film Education in the Natural History Museum: Cinema Lights Up the Gallery in the 1920s / Alison Griffiths
  • Glimpses of Animal Life: Nature Films and the Emergence of Classroom Cinema / Jennifer Peterson
  • Medical Education through Film: Animating Anatomy at the American College of Surgeons and Eastman Kodak / Kirsten Ostherr
  • Dr. ERPI Finds His Voice: Electrical Research Products, Inc. and the Educational Film Market, 1927-1937 / Heide Solbrig
  • Educational Film Projects of the 1930s: Secrets of Success and the Human Relations Series / Craig Kridel
  • Education, Broadly Interpreted: Rockefeller Philanthropies and the Development of Educational Film, 1935-1946 / Victoria Cain
  • Cornering The Wheat Farmer (1938) / Gregory A. Waller
  • The Failure of the NYU Educational Film Institute / Dan Streible
  • Spreading the Word: Race, Religion, and the Rhetoric of Contagion in Edgar G. Ulmer's TB Films / Devin Orgeron
  • Exploitation as Education / Eric Schaefer
  • Smoothing the Contours of Didacticism: Jam Handy and His Organization / Rick Prelinger
  • Museum at Large: Aesthetic Education through Film / Katerina Loukopoulou
  • Celluloid Classrooms and Everyday Projectionsists: Post-WWII Consolidation of Community Film Activism / Charles R. Acland
  • Screen Culture and Group Discussion in Postwar Race Relations / Anna McCarthy
  • "A Decent and Orderly Society": Race Relations in Riot-Era Educational Films, 1966-1970 / Marsha Orgeron
  • Everything Old Is New Again; or, Why I Collect Educational Films / Skip Elsheimer with Kimberly Pifer
  • Continuing Ed: Educational Film Collections in Libraries and Archives / Elena Rossi-Snook
  • A select guide to educational film collections / Elena Rossi-Snook.

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