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British Silent Cinema and the Great War

British Silent Cinema and the Great War

Description

This innovative book presents for the first time detailed histories of the impact of the Great War on British cinema in the silent period, from actual war footage to fiction filmmaking. In doing so it explores how cinema helped to shape the public memory of the war during the 1920s.

Keywords

Performing ArtsFilmTelevisionHistory & CriticismHistorySocial HistoryEuropeGreat BritainPhotographyTechniquesCinematography & Videography

2011Book

Author(s)Michael Williams, Michael Hammond

PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK

ISBN9780230292628

LanguageEnglish

SpringerLink Book

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