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The liveliest art : a panoramic history of the movies
Author
Title
The liveliest art : a panoramic history of the movies / by Arthur Knight.
Publication
New York : Macmillan Company, 1957.
Copyright Notice Date
©1957
Physical Description
xiii, 383 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Local Notes
BEIN Tanselle Z40 0294: First printing. Dust jacket. Monogram bookplate: GTT [G. Thomas Tanselle].
Notes
"Jacket design by H. Lawrence Hoffman"--Dust jacket.
Other formats
Also available online.
Online version: Knight, Arthur. Liveliest art. New York, Macmillan, 1957
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-358) and indexes.
Contents
An art is born (1895-1920)
The growth of an art (1920-1930)
Hollywood in the twenties
The movies learn to talk
International trends
Changing trends in the American film
The challenge of television
The shape of things to come.
Subjects
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
History
Film criticism.
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Macmillan Company, publisher.
United States New York (State) New York.
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