From Steam to Screen
«A delightful book to read from start to finish … fascinating.»
Film Matters
In late nineteenth and early twentieth century Britain, there was widespread fascination with the technological transformations wrought by modernity. Films, newspapers and literature told astonishing stories about technology, such as locomotives breaking speed records and moving images seemingly springing into life onscreen. Les mer
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With examples taken from more than 240 newsreels and 40 feature-length films, From Steam to Screen is essential reading for students and researchers working on film studies and British history at the turn of the century and beyond.
Detaljer
- Forlag
- I.B. Tauris
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 320
- ISBN
- 9781786733221
- Utgivelsesår
- 2018
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«A delightful book to read from start to finish … fascinating.»
Film Matters