Czech and Slovak cinema theme and tradition /
This book is the first study in English to examine some of the key themes and traditions of Czech and Slovak cinema, linking inter-war and post-war cinemas together with developments in the post-Communist period. It examines links between theme, genre, and visual style, and looks at the ways in whic...
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| Format: | Electronic |
| Language: | English |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
c2009.
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| Series: | Traditions in world cinema.
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| Online Access: | View fulltext via EzAccess MyiLibrary |
| Summary: | This book is the first study in English to examine some of the key themes and traditions of Czech and Slovak cinema, linking inter-war and post-war cinemas together with developments in the post-Communist period. It examines links between theme, genre, and visual style, and looks at the ways in which a range of styles and traditions has extended across different historical periods and political regimes. Czech and Slovak Cinema provides a unique study of areas of Central European film history that have not previously been examined in English. Key Features*An overview of the development of the C. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vii, 264 p.) : ill. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-253) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780748629268 (electronic bk.) 0748629262 (electronic bk.) |