From silent screen to multi-screen: A history of cinema exhibition in Britain since 1896 (Studies in Popular Culture) - Softcover

Buch 5 von 35: Studies in Popular Culture

Hanson, Stuart

 
9780719069451: From silent screen to multi-screen: A history of cinema exhibition in Britain since 1896 (Studies in Popular Culture)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0719069459 ISBN 13: 9780719069451
Verlag: Manchester University Press, 2008

Inhaltsangabe

The book is the first comprehensive survey charting the development of cinema exhibition and cinema-going in Britain from the first public film screening through to the development of the multiplex and megaplex cinema.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Stuart Hanson is Senior Lecturer in Media Studies at De Montfort University, Leicester

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Detailed and comprehensive, this book is the first survey of cinema exhibition in Britain from its inception until the present.

Charting the development of cinema exhibition and cinema-going in Britain from the first public film screening by the Lumière Brothers' at London's Regent Street Polytechnic in February 1896, through to the development of the multiplex and giant megaplex cinemas, the history of cinema exhibition is placed in its wider social, cultural and economic contexts. Adopting a chronological structure, this book takes into account how changes in the structure of the film industry, especially regarding the exhibition sector, impacted upon the cinema-going experience.

From silent screen to multi-screen will be valuable for social historians as well as scholars and students in film studies, media studies and cultural history.

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Detailed and comprehensive, this book is the first survey of cinema exhibition in Britain from its inception until the present.Charting the development of cinema exhibition and cinema-going in Britain from the first public film screening by the Lumière Brothers at London s Regent Street Polytechnic in February 1896, through to the development of the multiplex and giant megaplex cinemas, the history of cinema exhibition is placed in its wider social, cultural and economic contexts. Adopting a chronological structure, this book takes into account how changes in the structure of the film industry, especially regarding the exhibition sector, impacted upon the cinema-going experience. From silent screen to multi-screen will be valuable for social historians as well as scholars and students in film studies, media studies and cultural history.

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Verlag
Manchester University Press
Erscheinungsdatum
2008
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0719069459
ISBN 13 
9780719069451
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
226
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