Bordwell shows how film scholars have attempted to explain stylistic continuity and change in film, and in the process celebrates a century of cinema. He considers the earliest filmmaking, the accomplishments of the silent era, the development of Hollywood, and the strides taken by European and Asian cinema in recent years.
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Bordwell shows how film scholars have attempted to explain stylistic continuity and change in film, and in the process celebrates a century of cinema. He considers the earliest filmmaking, the accomplishments of the silent era, the development of Hollywood, and the strides taken by European and Asian cinema in recent years.
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Very good. No dust jacket. Ex-library. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 322 p. Audience: General/trade. LCCN 97004016 Type of material Book Personal name Bordwell, David. Main title On the history of film style / David Bordwell. Published/Created Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1997. Description x, 322 p. : ill.; 25 cm. ISBN 0674634284 (cloth: alk. paper) 0674634292 (pbk. : alk. paper) LC classification PN1995. B6174 1997 LC Subjects Motion pictures--Aesthetics. Motion pictures--Historiography. Notes Includes bibliographical references and index. Dewey class no. 791.43/01