Cohen argues that silent film allowed America to sever its literary and linguistic ties to Europe and develop an original form of expression compatible with Ame
This broad cultural study connects the rise of film to the rise of America as a cultural centre and world power in the 20th century. Cohen argues that through f
"This biography details Fischer's life and career, examining not only her work in front of the camera but also the broader issues which informed her personal an
Certain aspects of American popular culture had a formative influence on early Soviet identity and aspirations. Traditionally, Soviet Russia and the United Stat
Though intimacy has been a wide concern in the humanities, it has received little critical attention in film studies. This collection of new essays investigates