The collections in this series reissue key source material and provide invaluable insights into the development of media and cultural studies.
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By Christopher H. Sterling
April 19, 2007
This new Major Work from Routledge is a six-volume facsimile collection featuring long-out-of-print articles, documents and books that shed light on the key developments in radio in the USA - most of which took place in the 1920s and 1930s. The volumes cover most aspects of radio broadcasting in ...
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By Stephen Herbert
September 27, 2004
This three-volume collection reprints two important 1920s/30s books relating to television, and a collection of short articles covering the social, aesthetic and technical aspects of the medium. Items range from 1870s prophecies, experiments and cartoons, to 1930s accounts of the first public ...
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By Stephen Herbert
August 11, 2000
'Early Film' is generally taken to cover the period of invention (early 1890s) to the First World War. During the past twenty years, early film has become a sophisticated area of cinema studies, with its own methodology. This collection is taken from a British perspective and includes:* The Cinema ...
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By David Wilson
May 26, 2000
Since its foundation in 1951, the French film journal Cahiers du Cin
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By Stephen Herbert
May 22, 2000
This set collects together for the first time rare and scattered material on the history of pre-cinema. It includes articles on stereoscopic photography; the use of kaleidoscopes; optical illusions; theatre design; magic lanterns and mirrors; shadow theatre, and much more. The articles are taken ...
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By Nick Browne, Jim Hillier
March 16, 2000
The Cashiers du Cinéma has played a major role in establishing film theory and criticism as an essential part of the late twentieth century culture. The volumes reprinted here contain articles from 1951 through to 1972. This is the only source where Cashiers is systematically represented in ...