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Record Nr.

UNISA996248213103316

Autore

Abel Richard

Titolo

The Ciné Goes to Town : French Cinema, 1896–1914 / / Richard Abel

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [1994]

©1994

ISBN

0-520-91291-8

0-585-17633-7

Edizione

[Reprint 2019]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xxiii, 568 p. ) : ill. ;

Disciplina

791.43/0944/09041

Soggetti

Motion pictures - France - History

Motion picture industry - France - History

Silent films - France - History and criticism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Filmography: p. 433-461.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Note to the 1998 Edition -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Terms -- 1. Turn-of-the-Century France -- 2. The French Cinema Industry, 1896-1914 -- 3. The Cinema of Attractions, 1896-1904 -- 4. The Transition to a Narrative Cinema, 1904-1907 -- 5. The Pre-Feature, Single-Reel Story Film, 1907-1911 -- 6. The Rise of the Feature Film, 1911-1914 -- Afterword -- Filmography -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index