这次我们聊拳击和电影的交集。美国娱乐史上曾有很短的一段时间,在十九世纪末,还处在萌芽期的现代拳击和电影相互成就:电影帮拳击克服文化禁忌,获得了美国人的认同;拳击帮电影找到了稳定的观众,登上大雅之堂。
八卦小报如何靠拳击挣钱
蓝领拳手和绅士拳手
拍拳击电影的好处与风险
美国史上第一部电影长片,也是史上第一部卖座电影
假拳赛电影的挣钱之道
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主要参考文献
Streible, D. (2008). Fight pictures: a history of boxing and early cinema (https://www.ucpress.edu/book/9780520250758/fight-pictures). Berkeley: University of California Press.
Musser, C. (1994). The emergence of cinema: the American screen to 1907 (https://www.ucpress.edu/book/9780520085336/the-emergence-of-cinema). Berkeley: University of California Press.
Musser, C. (1991), Before the Nickelodeon: Edwin S. Porter and the Edison Manufacturing Company (https://publishing.cdlib.org/ucpressebooks/view?docId=ft3q2nb2gw;brand=ucpress). Berkeley: University of California Press.
Levine, L. W. (1988). Highbrow/lowbrow: the emergence of cultural hierarchy in America (www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674390775). Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press.
Zunz, O. (2012). Philanthropy in America: a history (https://press.princeton.edu/titles/9513.html). Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press.
主要影片
Eadweard Muybridge, Nude Male Athletes Boxing (http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2002706369/), plate 336, Animal Locomotion (1887), Library of Congress
爱迪生公司早期电影 (https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLD28424FAA9414F49), Library of Congress
Corbett-Fitzsimmons拳赛 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YotGnDnWRV0), Library of Congress
Jeffries-Fitzsimmons拳赛复现 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZh--rmNfxk)(注意上载者没有意识到这是 Siegmund Lubin 的假拳赛电影)
登场人物
talich: 美国流行文化史爱好者,《娱乐的逻辑》作者