The big screen : the story of the movies
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New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2012.
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Book
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1st ed.
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9780374191894 (hc : alk. paper), 0374191891 (hc : alk. paper)
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viii, 595 pages, [16] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Published
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2012.
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
ISBN
9780374191894 (hc : alk. paper), 0374191891 (hc : alk. paper)

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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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"The Big Screen" tells the enthralling story of the movies: their rise and spread, their remarkable influence in the war years, and their long, slow decline to a form that is often richly entertaining but no longer lays claim to our lives the way it once did.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Thomson, D. (2012). The big screen: the story of the movies . Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Thomson, David, 1941-. 2012. The Big Screen: The Story of the Movies. Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Thomson, David, 1941-. The Big Screen: The Story of the Movies Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2012.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Thomson, David. The Big Screen: The Story of the Movies Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2012.

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