The Documentary Tradition by Lewis Jacobs (1979, Trade Paperback)

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Item specifics

Condition
Like New: A book in excellent condition. Cover is shiny and undamaged, and the dust jacket is ...
Country of Origin
United States
Book Title
The Documentary Tradition
ISBN
9780393950427
Category

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Norton & Company, Incorporated, w. w.
ISBN-10
0393950425
ISBN-13
9780393950427
eBay Product ID (ePID)
111609

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
610 Pages
Publication Name
Documentary Tradition
Language
English
Subject
Film / Genres / Documentary, Film / Direction & Production
Publication Year
1979
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Performing Arts
Author
Lewis Jacobs
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
1.4 in
Item Weight
31 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
6 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number
2
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
79-014953
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
791.43/53
Synopsis
The second edition traces the development of the genre from the 1920s to the 1970s. The section on the documentaries of the 1970s is introduced by his own survey of the filmmaking of the period, "From Political Activism to Women's Consciousness," and accompanied by a selected list of documentaries of the 1970s together with photographs from a number of these films. The bibliography of works on documentary films and filmmakers has been expanded. Originally published in 1971, The Documentary Tradition is the essential survey of the development and achievements of one of the most distinctive and influential genres of film. Edited by the distinguished filmmaker and historian Lewis Jacobs, the book has become an indispensable reference for both students and practitioners of the documentary., The second edition traces the development of the genre from the 1920s to the 1970s. The section on the documentaries of the 1970s is introduced by his own survey of the filmmaking of the period, "From Political Activism to Women's Consciousness," and accompanied by a selected list of documentaries of the 1970s together with photographs from a number of these films. The bibliography of works on documentary films and filmmakers has been expanded., Originally published in 1971, The Documentary Tradition is the essential survey of the development and achievements of one of the most distinctive and influential genres of film. Edited by the distinguished filmmaker and historian Lewis Jacobs, the book has become an indispensable reference for both students and practitioners of the documentary.
LC Classification Number
PN1995.9.D6.J3 1979

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