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The General

Peter Kramer

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English
BFI Publishing
15 July 2016
Offering a fresh perspective on The General, arguably one of the most successful American films of the silent era, this insightful text analyses its initial critical reception and the thematic and stylistic characteristics of the film that made it difficult for critics to appreciate at the time, but led to its celebration by later generations.
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Imprint:   BFI Publishing
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Edition:   1st ed. 2016
Dimensions:   Height: 190mm,  Width: 135mm,  Spine: 9mm
Weight:   201g
ISBN:   9781844579150
ISBN 10:   1844579158
Series:   BFI Film Classics
Pages:   112
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Audience:   College/higher education ,  Primary
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Peter Kramer is Senior Lecturer in Film Studies at the University of East Anglia, UK. He has written and edited a number of books, including Screen Acting (1999), The Silent Cinema Reader (2003), The New Hollywood: From Bonnie and Clyde to Star Wars (2006), 2001: A Space Odyssey (2010) and Dr Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (2014).

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