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Explore the foundations of cinema with The Classical Hollywood Reader from Routledge. This comprehensive collection brings together essential readings to provide a detailed history of Hollywood from the 1910s to the mid-1960s. Starting with a prologue that examines the aesthetic characteristics of Classical Hollywood films, the text moves through the transformative era between the 1910s and the late 1920s. You will learn about the rise of feature-length films in the United States and the growing national and international dominance of major production, distribution, and exhibition companies. This book offers a deep look into filmmaking practices, style aspects, and the changing roles within the industry. It is an ideal resource for students and film enthusiasts looking to understand the evolution of the studio system and the development of cinematic language during this formative period.

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Provides a complete history of Hollywood spanning from the 1910s to the mid-1960s.

Includes a dedicated prologue discussing the aesthetic characteristics of Classical Hollywood films.

Covers the rise of feature-length films in the United States and their impact on the industry.

Examines the growth and dominance of companies involved in film production, distribution, and exhibition.

Analyzes filmmaking practices and various aspects of cinematic style.

Explores the changing roles within the film industry during the early twentieth century.

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Release Date
24 April 2012
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