TY  - BOOK
AU  - Grainge,Paul
AU  - Jancovich,Mark
AU  - Monteith,Sharon
TI  - Film histories: an introduction and reader 
SN  - 9780802093554 (hardback)
U1  - 791.4309 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Toronto, Buffalo
PB  - University of Toronto Press
KW  - Motion pictures
KW  - History
KW  - Motion picture industry
N1  - Contents

Part One: Film History from its origins to 1945 
1. The Emergence of Cinema 
2. Organising Early Film Audiences 
3. Nationalism, Trade and Market Domination 
4. Establishing Classical Norms 
5. The Age of the Dream Palace and the Rise of the Star System 
6. Competing with Hollywood: National Film Industries Outside Hollywood 
7. The Rise of the Studios and the Coming of Sound 
8. Realism, Nationalism and 'Film Culture' 
9. Adjustment, Depression and Regulation 
10. Totalitarianism, Dictatorship and Propaganda 
11. The Common People, Historical Drama and the Preparations for War 
12. War-time Unity and Alienation 

Part Two: Film History from 1946 to the present 
13. Post-War Challenges: National Regeneration, HUAC Investigations, Divestiture, and Declining Audiences 
14. The Politics of Polarisation: Affluence, Anxiety and the Cold War 
15. Cinematic Spectacles and the Rise of the Independents 
16. New Waves, Specialist Audiences and Adult Films 
17. Radicalism, Revolution and Counter-Cinema 
18. Modernism, Nostalgia and the Hollywood Renaissance 
19. From Movie Brats to Movie Blockbusters 
20. The Exhibitors Strike Back: Multiplexes, Video and the Rise of Home Cinema 
21. Postmodernism, High Concept and Eighties Excess 
22. Cults, Independents and "Guerrilla" Filmmaking 
23. From Cinemas to Theme Parks: Conglomeration, Synergy and Multimedia 
24. Globalisation and the New Millennium; Includes bibliography (p. 574-584) and index
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