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9 of 11 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars
Not a film history but a book about DOING film history
This is a great book, especially helpful if you are trying to learn how do do historical research. The author, himself a well-respected film historian, reviews several established formats (eg. economic history, social history, technological history) then offers a guide for those trying to do this sort of work. Especially useful for the film instructor or graduate...
Published on January 9, 2000
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0 of 2 people found the following review helpful:
3.0 out of 5 stars
Exceptional clarity
If for no other reason than that this book on film avoids the academic jargon that blurs other theoritcal books, it is a pleasure to read. It is worth the price just for the relevant details that it presents, clearl land precisely. A very good standard film history.
Published on February 6, 2006 by Malcom Madden
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9 of 11 people found the following review helpful:
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Not a film history but a book about DOING film history,
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This review is from: Film History: Theory and Practice (Paperback)
This is a great book, especially helpful if you are trying to learn how do do historical research. The author, himself a well-respected film historian, reviews several established formats (eg. economic history, social history, technological history) then offers a guide for those trying to do this sort of work. Especially useful for the film instructor or graduate student.
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0 of 2 people found the following review helpful:
3.0 out of 5 stars
Exceptional clarity,
By Malcom Madden (Los Angeles) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Film History: Theory and Practice (Paperback)
If for no other reason than that this book on film avoids the academic jargon that blurs other theoritcal books, it is a pleasure to read. It is worth the price just for the relevant details that it presents, clearl land precisely. A very good standard film history.
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Film History: Theory and Practice by Robert Clyde Allen (Paperback - February 1, 1993)
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