The Oxford Handbook of Silent Cinema

The Oxford Handbook of Silent Cinema
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 825
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ISBN-10 : 9780190496692
ISBN-13 : 019049669X
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Book Synopsis The Oxford Handbook of Silent Cinema by : Charlie Keil

Download or read book The Oxford Handbook of Silent Cinema written by Charlie Keil and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2024 with total page 825 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

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