History of Narrative Film

Name: History of Narrative Film
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ISBN: 9780393978681

ISBN-10: 0393978680

ISBN-13: 9780393978681

Edition: 4th 2003

Authors: David A. Cook

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The fourth edition of this title offers substantial revisions, with new chapters and new illustrations. It provides updated filmographies of nearly all living directors mentioned in the book and new sections on films and cinematic traditions that have recently received scholarly attention.

Book details

List price: $50.00
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 12/5/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 1120
Size: 8.00" wide x 10.00" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 4.598
Language: English



Preface


Preface to the Third Edition


Acknowledgments


A Note on Method


A Note on Supplementary Material


A Note on Dates, Titles, and Stills



Origins



International Expansion, 1907-1918



D. W. Griffith and the Development of Narrative Form



German Cinema of the Weimar Period, 1919-1929



Soviet Silent Cinema and the Theory of Montage, 1917-1931



Hollywood in the Twenties



The Coming of Sound and Color, 1926-1935



The Sound Film and the American Studio System



Europe in the Thirties



Orson Welles and the Modern Sound Film



Wartime and Postwar Cinema: Italy and the United States, 1940-1951



Hollywood, 1952-1965



The French New Wave and Its Native Context



New Cinemas in Britain and the English-Speaking Commonwealth



European Renaissance: West



European Renaissance: East



The Former Soviet Union, 1945-Present



Wind from the East: Japan, India, and China



Third World Cinema



Hollywood, 1965-present


Glossary


Selective Bibliography for the Third Edition


Index