British Silent Cinema and the Great War

Hammond, M.; Williams, M.

This innovative book presents for the first time detailed histories of the impact of the Great War on British cinema in the silent period, from actual war footage to fiction filmmaking. In doing so it explores how cinema helped to shape the public memory of the war during the 1920s.

Details

Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2011-01-01

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349332373

DOI: 10.1057/9780230321663

Dimensions: 229cm x152cm

Pages: 197