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Silent Film and the Socialization of American Immigrants: Lessons from an Old New Medium

2000; Bowling Green State University; Volume: 23; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1111/j.1537-4726.2000.2303_79.x

1540-594X

Sharon S. Kleinman, Daniel G. McDonald,

Media Studies and Communication

Journal of American & Comparative CulturesVolume 23, Issue 3 p. 79-87 Silent Film and the Socialization of American Immigrants: Lessons from an Old New Medium Sharon S. Kleinman, Sharon S. Kleinman (Ph.D. Cornell, 1998) is an Assistant Professor of Communications at Quinnipiac University. Her research focuses on issues at the crossroads of communication, science, and technology and is particularly concerned with the social implications of communication technologies. Her work has been published in Science Communication , the Journal of Women and Minorities in Science and Engineering , and the New Jersey Journal of Communication. Address correspondence to the School of Communications, Quinnipiac University, 275 Mount Carmel Ave., Hamden, CT 06518–1949. Telephone: (203) 582–3481. Fax: (203) 582–5310. E-mail: [email protected] .Search for more papers by this authorDaniel G. McDonald, Daniel G. McDonald (Ph.D. Wisconsin, 1983) is a Professor in the Department of Journalism and Communication at Ohio State University. His research is centered on audience interactions with communication technology. He has written a number of articles and book chapters dealing with emotional aspects of interaction with technology and has been published in journals such as Communication Research , the Journal of Social Psychology , and the Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media.Search for more papers by this author Sharon S. Kleinman, Sharon S. Kleinman (Ph.D. Cornell, 1998) is an Assistant Professor of Communications at Quinnipiac University. Her research focuses on issues at the crossroads of communication, science, and technology and is particularly concerned with the social implications of communication technologies. Her work has been published in Science Communication , the Journal of Women and Minorities in Science and Engineering , and the New Jersey Journal of Communication. Address correspondence to the School of Communications, Quinnipiac University, 275 Mount Carmel Ave., Hamden, CT 06518–1949. Telephone: (203) 582–3481. Fax: (203) 582–5310. E-mail: [email protected] .Search for more papers by this authorDaniel G. McDonald, Daniel G. McDonald (Ph.D. Wisconsin, 1983) is a Professor in the Department of Journalism and Communication at Ohio State University. His research is centered on audience interactions with communication technology. 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