The Emergence of Cinema by Charles Musser

The Emergence of Cinema by Charles Musser

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Summary

Documenting the distinctive history of early American cinema, this study describes how motion pictures were developed and represented. It covers the creation and growth of the first US film companies, and the development of different styles of film production and distribution.

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The Emergence of Cinema by Charles Musser

The origins of motion picture technologies are described and analyzed by Charles Musser in this lavishly illustrated volume. He considers social and economic as well as aesthetic aspects of the beginnings of movie making.
Charles Musser is Assistant Professor of American Studies and Film Studies at Yale University and author of Before the Nickelodeon (California, 1990).
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ISBN 13 9780520085336
ISBN 10 0520085337
Title The Emergence of Cinema
Author Charles Musser
Series History Of The American Cinema
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher University of California Press
Year published 1994-05-04
Number of pages 3
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