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Studying Early and Silent Cinema
Keith Withall
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Description for Studying Early and Silent Cinema
Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, 20 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: APFG; APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 466.
In this accessible introduction to early and silent cinema, which is currently enjoying a renaissance, both academically and in the popular imagination thanks to The Artist, Keith Withall provides both a comprehensive chronology of the period until the birth of sound and also a series of detailed case studies on the key films from the period – some well known (including Griffith's The Birth of a Nation, Eisenstein's Strike and Chaplin's The Kid), some perhaps less well familiar (including Murnau's The Last Laugh and Oscar Micheaux's Within Our Gates). As well as covering in detail the major film-making figures and ... Read more
In this accessible introduction to early and silent cinema, which is currently enjoying a renaissance, both academically and in the popular imagination thanks to The Artist, Keith Withall provides both a comprehensive chronology of the period until the birth of sound and also a series of detailed case studies on the key films from the period – some well known (including Griffith's The Birth of a Nation, Eisenstein's Strike and Chaplin's The Kid), some perhaps less well familiar (including Murnau's The Last Laugh and Oscar Micheaux's Within Our Gates). As well as covering in detail the major film-making figures and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Auteur Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781906733704
SKU
V9781906733704
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Ref
99-50
About Keith Withall
Keith Withall is a UK-based film studies teacher and writer specialising in early and silent cinema.
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