Literature and sound film in mid-century Britain /
What happened to cinema and literature when synchronized sound was introduced to the film industry in the late 1920s? This book studies the paths of film and text following this event. It asks how British cinema responded to the introduction of sound and how mid-century literature took up the challe...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
[2025]
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| Series: | Oxford mid-century studies.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | What happened to cinema and literature when synchronized sound was introduced to the film industry in the late 1920s? This book studies the paths of film and text following this event. It asks how British cinema responded to the introduction of sound and how mid-century literature took up the challenge of the synchronized, audio-visual entertainment experience offered by this media change. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource : illustrations. |
| Audience: | Specialized. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780198950790 0198950799 9780198950776 0198950772 9780198950783 0198950780 |