Rick Altman es profesor de Cine y Literatura Comparada en la Universidad de Iowa. Su trabajo académico profundiza en las dimensiones históricas y teóricas del cine y la literatura, explorando cómo han evolucionado estos medios y cómo moldean nuestra percepción del mundo. El enfoque de Altman es analítico y ofrece una profunda comprensión de la intrincada relación entre los medios y la cultura. Sus contribuciones académicas amplían significativamente nuestra comprensión de la historia del cine y la literatura.
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Presents a study of American film musical. This book combines genre theory with film criticism and history. It is suitable for film enthusiasts and scholars of film, theater, popular culture and communications.
Reconsiders various aspects of sound practices during the entire silent film period. This book challenges the assumptions of earlier histories of this period in film and reveals the complexity and swiftly changing nature of American silent cinema.
