Body Shots - Early Cinema's Incarnations

List of Illustrations ix Acknowledgments xi Introduction: Body, Movement, Space 1(14) PART I. BODIES IN PUBLIC Looking In: McKinley at Home 15(27) Looking Out: Visualizing Self-Consciousness 42(43) Interlude. The Vocal Gesture: Sounding the Origins of Cinema 63(22) PART II. BODIES IN SPACE Chasing Film Narrative 85(19) Windows 1900; or, Life of an American Fireman 104(20) Conclusion: The Stilled Body 124(13) Notes 137(42) Bibliography 179(16) Index 195