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Contents

List of Illustrations

Series Editor’s Preface

Acknowledgments

Guide to Pronunciation

INTRODUCTION. The Cult of Visibility

1. The First Films, 1896–1908

2. The Emergence of a Competitive Industry, 1908–18

3. From National Cinema to Cinema in the Nation-State, 1918–23

4. The Golden Years of Silent Cinema, 1923–29

5. The Transition from Silent to Sound Film, 1929–30

6. The Transition in Practice, 1930–36

7. Beyond the Talkies, 1936–39

CONCLUSION. Visual Imagery and Language after World War II

APPENDIX. Select Filmography

Notes

Bibliography

Index