The Oxford History of World Cinema / edited by Geoffrey Nowell-Smith.

Contributor(s):

Nowell-Smith, Geoffrey

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.Description: 1 online resource (xxii, 824 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780191518188
0191518182
9786611346478
6611346473

Other title:

History of World Cinema

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Oxford history of world cinema.DDC classification:

791.4309 22

LOC classification:

PN1993.5.A1 O96 1997eb

Other classification:

24.32
af101fs

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Contents:

Silent cinema, 1895-1930 -- Early years -- Rise of Hollywood -- Silent film -- National cinemas -- Silent cinema experience -- Sound cinema, 1930-1960 -- Sound -- Studio years -- Genre cinema -- Engaging with reality -- National cinemas -- Post-war world -- Modern cinema, 1960-1995 -- Cinema in the Age of Television -- American movies -- Extending the boundaries -- Cinemas of the world.

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Summary: The Oxford History of World Cinema, written by an international team of distinguished contributors, traces the history of the twentieth century's most enduringly popular entertainment from across the globe. Covering all aspects of its development, stars, studios, and cultural impact, the book celebrates and chronicles one hundred years of diverse achievement from westerns to the New Wave, from animation to the Avant-garde, and from Hollywood to Hong Kong. Illustrated. throughout. - ;From its humble beginnings as a novelty in a handful of cities, cinema has risen to become a billion- dollar ind.

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"First published in paperback 1997"--Title page verso

Includes bibliographical references (pages 767-784) and index.

The Oxford History of World Cinema, written by an international team of distinguished contributors, traces the history of the twentieth century's most enduringly popular entertainment from across the globe. Covering all aspects of its development, stars, studios, and cultural impact, the book celebrates and chronicles one hundred years of diverse achievement from westerns to the New Wave, from animation to the Avant-garde, and from Hollywood to Hong Kong. Illustrated. throughout. - ;From its humble beginnings as a novelty in a handful of cities, cinema has risen to become a billion- dollar ind.

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