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Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Rowman & Littlefield Encyclopedia of Epic Films - Reference

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Explore the history of cinematic grandeur with The Encyclopedia of Epic Films from Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. This reference book examines the genre of epic filmmaking, which is defined by lengthy productions, spectacular action, and large casts. From its early beginnings to its survival through the Depression and two world wars, the text covers how these high-budget films filmed in exotic locales became immediate favorites with global audiences. Learn about the characteristics of size and glamour that have defined the epic genre for more than a hundred years. This guide provides a detailed look at the extravagance and scale required to mount these massive productions that continue to captivate viewers.

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The Encyclopedia of Epic Films provides a deep look into productions known for their large casts and staggering budgets.

This Rowman & Littlefield Publishers book covers the history of the genre from its early existence through more than a hundred years of cinema.

Learn about the specific traits of the epic genre, including lengthy runtimes and spectacular action sequences.

The text explores how epic films utilized exotic locales and massive scale to attract audiences at the box office.

This reference guide tracks how the genre survived major historical events like the Depression and two world wars.

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21 March 2014
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28 June 2013

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