The Oxford History of World Cinema

Geoffrey (Project Director for European Filmography, and Fellow of the European Humanities Research Centre, Project Director for European Filmography, and Fellow of the European Humanities Research Centre, Oxford University) Nowell-Smith

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The Oxford History of World Cinema, is the most authoritative, up-to-date history of the cinema ever undertaken. It traces the history of the twentieth-century's most enduringly popular entertainment form, covering all aspects of its development, stars, studios, and cultural impact. An invaluable and entertaining guide and resource for the student and general reader.