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Rhetoric Seminar
Thursday, Feb 5 2009 - 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm
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The Miniature and the Giant: Spectacle and Surveillance in Postcards and Early Cinema

Lauren Rabinovitz, American Studies; Cinema

Along with the text, please reference the following images and short film:

CA postcard, NY postcard, IL postcard, IA postcard.

Electrocuting an Elephant (Edison Mfg. Co., 1903)
WARNING: this 24 second film depicts an elephant being electrocuted.