Movie history : a survey / Douglas Gomery and Clara Pafort-Overduin.
How can we understand the history of film?Historical facts don't answer the basic questions of film history. History, as this fascinating book shows, is more than the simple accumulation of film titles, facts and figures. This is a survey of over 100 years of cinema history, from its beginnings...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Abingdon, Oxon, England ; New York, NY :
Routledge,
2011.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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| Summary: | How can we understand the history of film?Historical facts don't answer the basic questions of film history. History, as this fascinating book shows, is more than the simple accumulation of film titles, facts and figures. This is a survey of over 100 years of cinema history, from its beginnings in 1895, to its current state in the 21st century. Written by two highly respected film scholars and experienced teachers, Movie History is the ideal textbook for students studying film history. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxii, 449 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 415-440) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780203832288 0203832280 |