British Silent Cinema and the Great War 2011 Edition Contributor(s): Hammond, M. (Editor), Williams, M. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0230292623 ISBN-13: 9780230292628 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Hardcover Published: October 2011 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts | Film - History & Criticism - History | Military - World War I - History | Modern - 20th Century |
Dewey: 791.436 |
LCCN: 2011016926 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.6" W x 8.5" (0.88 lbs) 197 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1900-1919 - Chronological Period - 20th Century - Cultural Region - British Isles |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This innovative book presents for the first time detailed histories of the impact of the Great War on British cinema in the silent period, from actual war footage to fiction filmmaking. In doing so it explores how cinema helped to shape the public memory of the war during the 1920s. |