Silent cinema : before the pictures got small /
Since the spectacular success of The Artist (2011) there has been a resurgence of interest in silent cinema, and particularly in the lush and passionate screen dramas of the 1920s. This book offers an introduction to the cinema of this extraordinary period, outlining the development of the form betw...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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London : New York :
Wallflower ; Columbia University Press,
[2017]
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| Series: | Short cuts (London, England) ;
64. |
| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1628874 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Going to the Pictures
- 2. Germany: Beyond 'Expressionism'
- 3. Russia: 'Of all the arts, the most important for us is the cinema'
- 4. America: Continuity and Dominance
- 5. Britain: Looking Two Ways.