The Bible on silent film: spectacle, story and scripture in the early cinema
"Between the advent of motion pictures in the 1890s and the close of the 'silent' era at the end of the 1920s, many of the longest, most expensive and most watched films on both sides of the Atlantic drew upon biblical traditions. David J. Shepherd traces the evolution of the biblical...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge New York
Cambridge University Press
2013
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| In: | Year: 2013 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Silent film
/ Bible
B Bible / Silent film / History 1890-1930 |
| Further subjects: | B
Bible
In motion pictures
B Bible films History and criticism B In motion pictures / Bible Bible films / History and criticism Religious aspects / Silent films RELIGION / Biblical Studies / Old Testament B Silent films Religious aspects |
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