How the movies got a past : a historiography of American cinema, 1894-1930 /

'How the Movies Got a Past' presents a comprehensive survey of the rise of historiographical discourse on cinema in North America as it is reflected in publications, exhibitions, lectures, and films about the cinema as a technology, artform, and source of entertainment, from its inception...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Latsis, Dimitrios
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2023.
Zusammenfassung:
'How the Movies Got a Past' presents a comprehensive survey of the rise of historiographical discourse on cinema in North America as it is reflected in publications, exhibitions, lectures, and films about the cinema as a technology, artform, and source of entertainment, from its inception up to 1930. With a wealth of case studies and illustrations, this book will appeal to media historians, silent movie buffs, film archivists, and students alike.
Umfang:
1 online resource (409 pages)
Anmerkungen:
Also issued in print: 2023.
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-768930-2
0-19-768929-9
0-19-768928-0
Schlagworte:
Motion pictures > United States > History > 20th century.
Motion pictures > Canada > History > 20th century.
Motion pictures > United States > Historiography.
Motion pictures > Canada > Historiography.
Performing Arts.
Films, cinema.
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