02500nam 22005774a 450 991045762550332120200520144314.01-134-56676-X1-280-34845-397866103484590-203-48204-2(CKB)1000000000360514(EBL)182194(OCoLC)69942263(SSID)ssj0000146653(PQKBManifestationID)11152726(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000146653(PQKBWorkID)10186393(PQKB)10146175(MiAaPQ)EBC182194(Au-PeEL)EBL182194(CaPaEBR)ebr10163063(CaONFJC)MIL34845(EXLCZ)99100000000036051420041020d2005 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrEncyclopedia of early cinema[electronic resource] /edited by Richard AbelAbingdon, Oxon, OX ;New York, NY Routledge20051 online resource (823 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-415-51380-4 0-415-23440-9 Includes bibliographical references (p. [711]-718) and index.Cover; ENCYCLOPEDIA OF EARLY CINEMA; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Contributors; Thematic entry list; Introduction; Entries A-Z; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; Bibliography; IndexThis encyclopedia presents a wealth of information on early cinema history, with coverage of the techniques and equipment of film production, profiles of the pioneering directors and producers, analysis of individual films and the rapid growth of distinct film genres, and the emergence of something the world had never seen before - the movie star.The work also focuses on how the nature of film exhibition changed as the industry grew, and how the public's reception to films also changed. The pre-cinema period is closely examined to show those mass-cultural forms and practices - suchMotion picturesHistoryEncyclopediasElectronic books.Motion picturesHistory791.43/09/03Abel Richard1941-237554MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910457625503321Encyclopedia of early cinema2443691UNINA