| Early Cinema: From Factory Gate to Dream Factory Contributor(s): Popple, Simon (Author), Kember, Joe (Author) |
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ISBN: 1903364582 ISBN-13: 9781903364581 Publisher: Wallflower Press OUR PRICE: $20.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2004 Annotation: "Early Cinema: From Factory Gate to Film Factory" explores the period 1895 to 1914 when cinema established itself as the leading form of visual culture among rapidly expanding global media, emerging from a rich tradition of scientific, economic, entertainment and educational practices and quickly developing as a worldwide institution. This book introduces the student to the study of cinema as a series of aesthetic, technological, cultural, ideological and economic debates while exploring new and challenging approaches to the subject. It is divided into thematic sections, each dealing with a broad topic and making use of the latest research in this field presenting both critical and practical advice for the student through a series of case studies. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts | Film - History & Criticism |
| Dewey: 791.430 |
| Series: Short Cuts |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 6.36" W x 7.9" (0.51 lbs) 144 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book introduces the reader to the study of cinema as a series of aesthetic, technological, cultural, ideological and economic debates while exploring new and challenging approaches to the subject. It explores the period 1895 to 1914 when cinema established itself as the leading form of visual culture among rapidly expanding global media, emerging from a rich tradition of scientific, economic, entertainment and educational practices and quickly developing as a worldwide institution. |