Encyclopedia of Early Cinema

by Richard Abel

Book Overview

The Encyclopedia of Early Cinema, now in a new paperback edition, is a unique one-volume reference work which explores the first 25 years of cinema's development, from the early 1890s to the mid-1910s. These early years of the history of cinema have lately been the subject of resurgent interest and a growing body of scholarship, and have come to be recognized as an extraordinarily diverse period, when moving pictures were quite unlike the kind...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415778565
• ISBN13: 9780415778565
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 822 Pages
• Weight: 3.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 6.9" x 9.7"