The image of librarians in cinema, 1917-1999 / Ray Tevis and Brenda Tevis.
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TextPublisher: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, [2005]Copyright date: 2005Description: 1 online resource (241 pages) : illustrationsContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781476611457 (e-book)Subject(s): Librarians in motion pictures | Libraries in motion picturesGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Image of librarians in cinema, 1917-1999.DDC classification: 791.43/65202 LOC classification: PN1995.9.L49 | T48 2005Online resources: Click to View Summary: "This work analyzes the stereotypical image of librarians, in motion pictures from the silent era to the 21st century. The work briefly describes each film, and then examines its librarian, considering every aspect of the total character from socio-economic conditions and motivations for leaving or not leaving the library, to personal attributes, to props, plot situations and lines"--Provided by publisher.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-223) and index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"This work analyzes the stereotypical image of librarians, in motion pictures from the silent era to the 21st century. The work briefly describes each film, and then examines its librarian, considering every aspect of the total character from socio-economic conditions and motivations for leaving or not leaving the library, to personal attributes, to props, plot situations and lines"--Provided by publisher.
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