ENGLISH

Videoland

By Daniel Herbert

Book information

ISBN
9780520279612
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
67 MB (69875542 bytes)
Pages
\333
Time added
2021-02-07 21:29:29

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Front Cover Publisher Acknowledgments Publication Data Dedication Contents Illustrations Figures Maps Author Acknowledgments Introduction - Video Rental and the "Shopping" of Media Part I - The History and Culture of Video Rental 1. A Long Tale The Beginnings of Video Rental The New Geography of Taste Blockbusted A Digital Divide Long Tail Conclusion 2. Practical Classifications Approaching the Store Architectures of Classification Browsers Clerks The Last Instance: Counters and Customers Conclusion Part II - Video Stores and the Localization of Movie Culture 3. Video Capitals Scarecrow Video: Video Mecca City of Quirk: Specialty Video Stores in the Los Angeles Area Satellites of Love: Specialty Video Outside Cities Conclusion 4. Video Rental in Small-Town America The Material Character of Small-Town Video The Social Character of Small-Town Video Articulating the Small Town and the Video Business Small-Town Geographies of Movie Taste The Range of the Local Hybrid Spaces Conclusion Part III - Circulations of Video Store Culture 5. Distributing Value Large-Scale Video Distribution Rentrak Restricted Video Distribution Facets Multi-Media The New Landscape of Video Distribution 6. Mediating Choice - Criticism, Advice, Metadata From Criticism to Compendium Leonard Maltin and the Development of the Video Guide Genre The Digitalization of Movie Information and Recommendations Rovi: The Material of Metadata Conclusion Coda - The Value of the Tangible Notes Introduction 1. A Long Tale 2. Practical Classifications 3. Video Capitals 4. Video Rental in Small-Town America 5. Distributing Value 6. Mediating Choice - Criticism, Advice, Metadata Coda - The Value of the Tangible Selected Bibliography Index

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