D.W. Griffith's The birth of a nation : a history of "the most controversial motion picture of all time" / Melvyn Stokes.

In this deeply researched and fascinating study, Melvyn Stokes illuminates the origins, production, reception, and continuing history of D.W. Griffith's controversial film The Birth of a Nation. The 1915 film introduced many new conventions that would soon come to define American cinema, while...

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Main Author: Stokes, Melvyn
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
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