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Autore |
Riper A. Bowdoin Van |
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Titolo |
A biographical encyclopedia of scientists and inventors in American film and TV since 1930 / / A. Bowdoin Van Riper |
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Lanham, MD : , : Scarecrow Press, , 2011 |
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New York : , : Bloomsbury Publishing (US), , 2025 |
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ISBN |
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979-82-16-32926-8 |
979-88-8183-904-8 |
1-283-25544-8 |
9786613255440 |
0-8108-8129-2 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (343 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Motion pictures |
Motion pictures - History and criticism - United States |
Scientists in motion pictures |
Scientists on television |
Film theory & criticism |
Films, cinema |
Reference works |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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pt. 1. Antiquity through the enlightenment -- pt. 2. The nineteenth century -- pt. 3. The twentieth century to 1945 -- pt. 4. The twentieth century after 1945. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In this first in-depth study of how historic scientists and inventors have been portrayed on screen, The Hollywood History of Science and Technology catalogs nearly 300 separate performances and includes essays on the screen images of more than 80 historic scientists, inventors, engineers, and medical researchers. |
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