Miriam Hansen's Babel and Babylon: spectatorship in American silent film [1994] ( http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=8nFG8zMWI-0C&lpg=PA1&dq=Miriam%20Hansen%20The%20Corbett-Fitzsimmons%20Fight&pg=PA1#v=onepage&q&f=false ) It's also mentioned in Dan Streible's Fight Pictures: a history of boxing and early cinema ( http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=Bpc1fk5T5dYC&lpg=PA52&dq=The%20Corbett-Fitzsimmons%20Fight&pg=PA88#v=onepage&q=Rudolph%20Valentino&f=false ) Best wishes Catherine Grant Media and Film, University of Sussex http://filmstudiesforfree.blogspot.com On 4 September 2010 22:04, scott hutchins <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > I remember reading a passage in grad school about the female audience > response to _The Corbett-Fitzsimmons Fight_. When I discovered that this > title led to a redlink on Wikipedia, I started working on one went looking > through the two books I where I thought I might have read this (Jancovich's > _The Place of the Audience_ and Tsivian's _Early Cinema in Russia_, but I > didn't find it. I remember the author used this to launch into an essay > about women audiences enjoying seeing Rudolph Valentino topless and getting > beaten. > > Can anyone remind me what book this is? > > Thnak you, > > Scott > > ---- > For past messages, visit the Screen-L Archives: > http://bama.ua.edu/archives/screen-l.html > ---- To sign off Screen-L, e-mail [log in to unmask] and put SIGNOFF Screen-L in the message. Problems? Contact [log in to unmask]
