| Book Review | The Journal of American History, 95.3

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Hollywood in the Neighborhood: Historical Case Studies of Local Moviegoing. Ed. by Kathryn H. Fuller-Seeley. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2008. 276 pp. Cloth, $60.00, ISBN 978-0-520-23067-5. Paper, $24.95, ISBN 978-0-520-24973-8.)

Over the past decade, film scholars have increasingly questioned the dominant assumption that the individual film text holds pride of place as both subject and document of film history, and they have recognized that adequate social and cultural histories of cinema must find ways to write the histories of its audiences. The resolutely empirical version of cinema history advanced in this collection is a considerable contribution to the revisionist project of constructing a history of American cinema that is about social rather than textual relations.

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