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Destination London : German-speaking emigrés and British cinema, 1925-1950 /

The legacy of émigrés in the British film industry, from the late era of silent film to the immediate post-World War Two period, has been largely neglected in the scholarly literature. Destination London is the first book to redress this imbalance. Focusing on areas such as exile, genre, technolog...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bergfelder, Tim, Cargnelli, Christian, 1962-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2008.
Colección:Film Europa, 6.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The legacy of émigrés in the British film industry, from the late era of silent film to the immediate post-World War Two period, has been largely neglected in the scholarly literature. Destination London is the first book to redress this imbalance. Focusing on areas such as exile, genre, technological transfer, professional training and education, cross-cultural exchange and representation, it begins by mapping the reasons for this neglect before examining the contributions made by émigré directors, actors, screenwriters, cinematographers, set designers, and composers to the British cinema. It.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 272 pages).
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-257) and index.
ISBN:9780857450197
0857450190