The Photoplay - A Psychological Study
Münsterberg, Hugo, 1863-1916
English
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THE PHOTOPLAY
A PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDY
BY
HUGO MÜNSTERBERG
D. APPLETON AND COMPANY
NEW YORK LONDON
1916
CONTENTS
THE OUTER DEVELOPMENT OF THE MOVING PICTURES
It is arbitrary to say where the developmentof the moving pictures began and it isimpossible to foresee where it will lead.What invention marked the beginning? Wasit the first device to introduce movement intothe pictures on a screen? Or did the developmentbegin with the first photographing ofvarious phases of moving objects? Or didit start with the first presentation of successivepictures at such a speed that the impressionof movement resulted? Or was thebirthday of the new art when the experimentersfor the first time succeeded in projectingsuch rapidly passing pictures on a wall? If
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