The Oxford history of world cinema
From its humble beginnings as a novelty in a handful of cities, cinema has risen to become a billion-dollar industry and the most spectacular and original contemporary art form. In The Oxford History of World Cinema, an international team of film historians traces the history of this enduringly popu...
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Oxford ; New York
Oxford University Press
1996
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| Institutions: | Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Trà Vinh |
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| Summary: | From its humble beginnings as a novelty in a handful of cities, cinema has risen to become a billion-dollar industry and the most spectacular and original contemporary art form. In The Oxford History of World Cinema, an international team of film historians traces the history of this enduringly popular entertainment medium. Covering all aspects of its development, stars, studios, and cultural impact, the book celebrates and chronicles over one hundred years of diverse achievement from westerns to the New Wave, from animation to the avant-garde, and from Hollywood to Hong Kong |
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| Physical Description: | xxii, 824 p. ill. (some col.) 25 cm |
| ISBN: | 0198112572 978-0198112570 |