Writing and Rewriting Film History

This article gives a brief overview of the present state of studies in Early Cinema (roughly, the period from 1895 to 1917), emphasizing the differences between the so-called 'New Film History' and more traditional ways of conceptualizing the history of the cinema. It is argued that Early...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thomas Elsaesser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitetsforlaget 1995-01-01
Series:Norsk Medietidsskrift
Online Access:https://www.idunn.no/nmt/1995/02/writing_and_rewriting_film_history