The birth of cinema coincided with the heyday of the short story. This book studies the relationship between popular magazine short stories and the very early British films.

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9780859898546 | Published: 2011

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9780859898539 | Published: 2011

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9780859899420 | Published: 2015

Silent Features is a collection of essays on seventeen feature-length silent films and two silent serial features, their diverse stylistic, generic and structural characteristics, and the national, historical and industrial contexts from which they emerged. Of the 17 films discussed, 15 are still currently available on DVD. 200 b&w illustrations.

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9780859892919 | Published: 2018

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9780859892896 | Published: 2018

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9781905816255 | Published: 2019

The World According to Hollywood examines the world-wide influence of the American film industry during its golden age — the 1920s and 1930s — and investigates the business policies that shaped the fictional universe of Hollywood movies.

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9780859895545 | Published: 1997

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9780859895538 | Published: 1997

This book brings together the study of silent cinema and the study of British cinema, both of which have seen some of the most exciting developments in Film Studies in recent years. The result is a comprehensive survey of one of the most important periods of film history.

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9780859897174 | Published: 2002

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9780859896597 | Published: 2002