Politicking and emergent media [electronic resource] : US presidential elections of the 1890s / Charles Musser.

"Presidential campaigns of the twenty-first century are not the first to use new media to promote their platform and marshal votes. In Politicking and Emergent Media, distinguished film historian Charles Musser looks at four US presidential campaigns during the long 1890s (1888-1900) as Republicans...

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Main Author: Musser, Charles (Author)
Language:English
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2016]
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Variant Title:
Politicking and Emergent Media: US Presidential Elections of the 1890s
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • The stereopticon, the tariff illustrated and the 1892 election
  • The stereopticon: platform or new media form?
  • Cinema, McKinley at home and the 1896 election
  • Cinema as a media form
  • Coda.