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Eloquent Gestures The Transformation of Performance Style in the Griffith Biograph Films

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Auteur:	Pearson, Roberta
Titel:	Eloquent Gestures The Transformation of Performance Style in the Griffith Biograph Films
Uitgever:	University of California Press
ISBN:	9780520073661
Land van oorsprong:	United States
Prijs:	€ 40.23
Verschijningsdatum:	02-11-1992
Bericht:	Leverbaar

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Categorie:	Film theory & criticism
Dewey code:	791.430973

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Verschijningsvorm:	Paperback / softback
Paginas:	196
Hoogte mm.:	151
Breedte mm.:	229
Dikte mm.:	15
Gewicht gr.:	304

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Demonstrating how D.W. Griffith played a key role in reformulating the modern film's narrative techniques, this study charts the emergence of the realistic "verisimilar" style of acting used by Griffith, which replaced the "histrionic" style derived from the 19th-century stage.