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Cinema and Society in the British Empire, 1895-1940

Cinema and Society in the British Empire, 1895-1940 - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:James BurnsSeries:Britain and the WorldTheme:Chronological Period/19th Century, Chronological Period/20th Century, Cultural Region/BritishPublish date:7/26/2013Pages:243
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9781137308016ISBN-10:113730801XUPC:9781137308016Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Europe, World, ModernBook Topic:Great Britain, 19th CenturySize:8.60 x 5.50 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.499Product ID:SCCZTVDTR6
By 1940 going to the movies was the most popular form of public leisure in Britain's empire. This book explores the social and cultural impact of the movies in colonial societies in the early cinema age.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9781137308016ISBN-10:113730801XUPC:9781137308016Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Europe, World, ModernBook Topic:Great Britain, 19th CenturySize:8.60 x 5.50 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.499Product ID:SCCZTVDTR6

James Burns teaches African History at Clemson University, USA. He is the author of several works on the social history of cinema, including Flickering Shadows: Cinema and Identity in Colonial Zimbabwe (2002)


Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan

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2013 Edition

Contributor(s)

James Burns

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