D.W. Griffith's Intolerance: Its Genesis and Its Vision Revised Edition Contributor(s): Drew, William M. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0786412097 ISBN-13: 9780786412099 Publisher: McFarland & Company OUR PRICE: $29.65 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2001 Annotation: A critical study of the background of D.W. Griffiths film masterpiece, the 1916 epic Intolerance. The most expensive ($2,000,000) film made prior to 1920, Intolerance was critically acclaimed and is now considered a classic. The book traces the artistic and political influences that shaped the directors vision, discusses the influences of the Progressive movement, and connects the film to the social and political climate of the early 20th century. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts | Film - Direction & Production - Performing Arts | Film - History & Criticism |
Dewey: 791.437 |
Series: McFarland Classics |
Physical Information: 0.42" H x 5.98" W x 9" (0.61 lbs) 208 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A critical study of the background of D.W. Griffith's film masterpiece, the 1916 epic Intolerance. The most expensive ($2,000,000) film made prior to 1920, Intolerance was critically acclaimed and is now considered a classic. The book traces the artistic and political influences that shaped the director's vision, discusses the influences of the Progressive movement, and connects the film to the social and political climate of the early 20th century. |