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TITLE |
The history of film [electronic resource] / edited by Nicholas Croce. |
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IMPRINT |
New York : Britannica Educational, 2016. |
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DESCRIPTION |
1 online resource (xvi, 225 p.) : ill. (chiefly col.), portraits. |
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SERIES |
The Britannica guide to the visual and performing arts. |
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SERIES |
Gale eBook. |
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NOTE |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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CONTENT NOTE |
chapter 1. Origins : early years, 1830-1910 -- chapter 2. The silent years, 1910-27 -- chapter 3. The pre-World War II sound era -- chapter 4. Decline of the Hollywood studios : the war years and post-World War II trends -- chapter 5. Transition to the 21st century : the expansion of media culture. |
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SUMMARY |
This guide offers cinema enthusiasts everything they need to know about the history of film. It covers the film industry's most epic periods, including the early years of film starting in the 1830s, the silent years in the first quarter of the twentieth century, the pre-World War II sound era, the rise and fall of the Hollywood studios, and the transition into the twenty-first century. |
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SUBJECT |
Motion pictures -- History. |
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DISCIPLINE |
Internet Resources. |
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DISCIPLINE |
Visual Arts. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Croce, Nicholas, editor. |
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LINK |
Available via Gale Virtual Reference Library. Click here to access (Password can be acquired from eClass public announcement) |
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ISBN |
9781680480771 (ebk.). |