The Oxford handbook of silent cinema

'The Oxford Handbook of Silent Cinema' is a collection of new scholarship that investigates the first decades of motion-picture history from diverse perspectives and methodologies. Featuring over thirty essays by leading scholars in the field, the handbook offers a comprehensive overview o...

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Other Authors: King, Rob (Editor), Keil, Charlie (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Oxford University Press 2024, 2024
Series:Oxford handbooks online / Oxford handbooks online
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Collection: Oxford Handbook Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:'The Oxford Handbook of Silent Cinema' is a collection of new scholarship that investigates the first decades of motion-picture history from diverse perspectives and methodologies. Featuring over thirty essays by leading scholars in the field, the handbook offers a comprehensive overview of cinema's earliest years while also illuminating how cinema derived strength from competing cultural forms, becoming in the process the most influential mass medium of the early twentieth century
Item Description:Also issued in print: 2024
Physical Description:1 online resource illustrations
ISBN:9780190496715