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A short history of film

Wheeler W. Dixon and Gwendolyn Audrey Foster c2008 © Rutgers University Press
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  • 9780813542690 (hardcover)
  • 9780813542706 (paper)
  • 9780813544755 (ebook)
Subject
  • Film & Media Studies
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  • Table of Contents

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  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments (page ix)
  • Timeline 1832-2007 (page xi)
  • ONE The Invention of the Movies (page 1)
  • TWO The Birth of an American Industry (page 22)
  • THREE World Cinema: The Silent Era (page 53)
  • FOUR The Hollywood Studio System in the 1930s and 1940s (page 89)
  • FIVE International Cinema through World War II (page 137)
  • SIX Postwar Challenges to the Movies (page 168)
  • SEVEN World Cinema in the 1950s (page 203)
  • EIGHT The 1960s Explosion (page 239)
  • NINE World Cinema 1970 to the Present (page 302)
  • TEN The New Hollywood (page 351)
  • Glossary of Film Terms (page 385)
  • Bibliography (page 389)
  • Index (page 411)
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