Encyclopedia of early cinema [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Richard Abel

• Pubblicazione: Abingdon, Oxon, OX ; ; New York, NY, : Routledge, 2005
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (823 p.)
• Disciplina: 791.43/09/03
• Soggetto topico: Motion pictures - History
• Altri autori: AbelRichard <1941->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [711]-718) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 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; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This 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 - such
• Titolo autorizzato: Encyclopedia of early cinema
• ISBN: 1-134-56676-X; 1-280-34845-3; 9786610348459; 0-203-48204-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910784583603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II