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The encyclopedia of epic films /

This resource contains reviews of every major production considered to be an epic film. Entries consider the characteristics of what makes an epic, including length, structure, spectacular special effects, and themes involving heroic figures and storylines relating episodes essential to the history...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Santas, Constantine (Autor), Wilson, James M., 1959- (Autor), Colavito, Maria Maddalena (Autor), Baker, Djoymi, 1972- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman and Littlefield, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This resource contains reviews of every major production considered to be an epic film. Entries consider the characteristics of what makes an epic, including length, structure, spectacular special effects, and themes involving heroic figures and storylines relating episodes essential to the history of a race or nation. Major Hollywood and European productions from the silent era to the present day are covered. Arranged alphabetically by title, each main entry contains a synopsis of the film, principal production information, and a critical analysis.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xviii, 694 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 673-674) and index.
ISBN:9780810882485
0810882485
130653366X
9781306533669