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flashback a brief history of film
consolidating major figures and film movements into their decade of greatest influence or prestige this no nonsense book offers a generously illustrated concise and very readable history of fiction movies with an emphasis on american cinema . eclectic in methodology and written in a plain english style that audiences can relate to it examines the full scope of traditional film history and criticism viewing film as both an art and an industry as it mirrors popular audience values social ideologies and historical epochs .
paperback allyn & bacon 2009 isbn13 9780205695904 isbn10 0205695906
abridged n isbn 13 9780205695904 number in series 1 number of pages 480 publisher pearson college div release date 62135769600000