The Oxford History of World Cinema by Nowell-Smith - 9780198742425
Explore over a century of cinematic evolution with "The Oxford History of World Cinema." This comprehensive volume traces the development of film from its earliest days to contemporary masterpieces, covering all aspects of its history, from iconic stars and studios to its profound cultural impact. Discover diverse achievements spanning genres like Westerns, New Wave, animation, and the Avant-Garde, with contributions from distinguished international film historians. Delve into the unique traditions of national cinemas worldwide and gain insights into the major inventions and developments that shaped the industry. Featuring over 140 special inset features on influential filmmakers and personalities like Garbo, Godard, Keaton, and Kurosawa, this book is an invaluable resource for students and general readers alike. With over 300 illustrations, a full bibliography, and an extensive index, it offers an entertaining and authoritative guide to the world's most enduring popular entertainment form. Key highlights include: - A 100-year span of cinema history, from animation to the avant-garde, Hollywood to Hong Kong. - Over 300 illustrations, a full bibliography, and an extensive index. - 140 special inset features on key film personalities. Product Summary: The Oxford History of World Cinema, Paperback, by Geoffrey Nowell-Smith, published by Oxford University Press, ISBN 9780198742425, English language.
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Explore over a century of cinematic evolution with "The Oxford History of World Cinema." This comprehensive volume traces the development of film from its earliest days to contemporary masterpieces, covering all aspects of its history, from iconic stars and studios to its profound cultural impact. Discover diverse achievements spanning genres like Westerns, New Wave, animation, and the Avant-Garde, with contributions from distinguished international film historians. Delve into the unique traditions of national cinemas worldwide and gain insights into the major inventions and developments that shaped the industry. Featuring over 140 special inset features on influential filmmakers and personalities like Garbo, Godard, Keaton, and Kurosawa, this book is an invaluable resource for students and general readers alike. With over 300 illustrations, a full bibliography, and an extensive index, it offers an entertaining and authoritative guide to the world's most enduring popular entertainment form. Key highlights include: - A 100-year span of cinema history, from animation to the avant-garde, Hollywood to Hong Kong. - Over 300 illustrations, a full bibliography, and an extensive index. - 140 special inset features on key film personalities. Product Summary: The Oxford History of World Cinema, Paperback, by Geoffrey Nowell-Smith, published by Oxford University Press, ISBN 9780198742425, English language.
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Explore over a century of cinematic evolution with "The Oxford History of World Cinema." This comprehensive volume traces the development of film from its earliest days to contemporary masterpieces, covering all aspects of its history, from iconic stars and studios to its profound cultural impact. Discover diverse achievements spanning genres like Westerns, New Wave, animation, and the Avant-Garde, with contributions from distinguished international film historians. Delve into the unique traditions of national cinemas worldwide and gain insights into the major inventions and developments that shaped the industry. Featuring over 140 special inset features on influential filmmakers and personalities like Garbo, Godard, Keaton, and Kurosawa, this book is an invaluable resource for students and general readers alike. With over 300 illustrations, a full bibliography, and an extensive index, it offers an entertaining and authoritative guide to the world's most enduring popular entertainment form. Key highlights include: - A 100-year span of cinema history, from animation to the avant-garde, Hollywood to Hong Kong. - Over 300 illustrations, a full bibliography, and an extensive index. - 140 special inset features on key film personalities. Product Summary: The Oxford History of World Cinema, Paperback, by Geoffrey Nowell-Smith, published by Oxford University Press, ISBN 9780198742425, English language.
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Language | english |
Brand | Oxford University Press |
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