| Description |
1 online resource (vii, 264 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Traditions in world cinema |
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Traditions in world cinema.
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| Contents |
Introduction -- History -- Comedy -- Realism -- Politics -- The Holocaust -- Lyricism -- The Absurd -- The avant-garde -- Surrealism -- Animation -- Slovak directions |
| 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 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-253) and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Motion pictures -- Czech Republic -- History
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Motion pictures -- Slovakia -- History
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Motion pictures -- Czech Republic -- Plots, themes, etc
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Motion pictures -- Slovakia -- Plots, themes, etc
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PERFORMING ARTS -- Film & Video -- Reference.
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Motion pictures
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Motion pictures -- Plots, themes, etc.
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Performing Arts.
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Czech Republic
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Slovakia
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780748629268 |
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0748629262 |
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1282136348 |
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9781282136342 |
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9786612136344 |
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6612136340 |
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