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Films of the 1920s
Maccann, Richard Dyer. Ed(S): Maccann, Richard Dyer
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Description for Films of the 1920s
Paperback. Contains essays and articles from seventeen noted film studies experts. Chapters provide the reader with a well-rounded view of the societal influences that inspired the films and the techniques that directors, filmmakers, and actors used to portray the world around them. Editor(s): MacCann, Richard Dyer. Series: American Movies: The First Thirty Years S. Num Pages: 144 pages, 8 b&w photographs, illustrations, plans, transparencies, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; APF; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 135 x 10. Weight in Grams: 204.
Contains essays and articles from seventeen noted film studies experts, including Lewis Jacobs, Tom Milne, John Tibbetts, Gaylord Carter, Robert and Helen Merrell Lynd, and Anthony Slide. Chapters provide the reader with a well-rounded view of the societal influences that inspired the films and the techniques that directors, filmmakers, and actors used to portray the world around them. Appendixes list studio activity in the 20s, give listings of the titles and directors noted in all five volumes of the series, and provide annotations for each film.
Contains essays and articles from seventeen noted film studies experts, including Lewis Jacobs, Tom Milne, John Tibbetts, Gaylord Carter, Robert and Helen Merrell Lynd, and Anthony Slide. Chapters provide the reader with a well-rounded view of the societal influences that inspired the films and the techniques that directors, filmmakers, and actors used to portray the world around them. Appendixes list studio activity in the 20s, give listings of the titles and directors noted in all five volumes of the series, and provide annotations for each film.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Series
American Movies: The First Thirty Years S.
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810832565
SKU
V9780810832565
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About Maccann, Richard Dyer. Ed(S): Maccann, Richard Dyer
Richard Dyer MacCann is the author of well over forty published articles and twelve books. He has served as the Hollywood correspondent for the Christian Science Monitor and as editor of Cinema Journal. He has produced five works on film and two video series, which include half-hour lectures that coordinate with the books in this series.
Reviews for Films of the 1920s
...is a homily and an extremely worthwhile one at that to a historic period in film history and one to which, as the author so amply demonstrates, all film makers, writers and scholars, owe a significant debt.
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