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Praised as the "best modern survey of the silent period" (New Republic), this indispensable history tells you everything you need to know about American silent
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Drawing on the extraordinary collection of The Library of Congress, one of the greatest repositories for silent film and memorabilia, Peter Kobel has created th
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The success of movies like The Artist and Hugo recreated the wonder and magic of silent film for modern audiences, many of whom might never have experienced a m
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Cohen argues that silent film allowed America to sever its literary and linguistic ties to Europe and develop an original form of expression compatible with Ame