Silent Film Sound

Rick Altman

Paper, 528 pages, 258 half-tones
ISBN: 978-0-231-11663-3
$29.00 / £17.00

January, 2005
Cloth, 528 pages, 258 half-tones
ISBN: 978-0-231-11662-6
$75.00 / £44.00

The winner of the 2005 Limina Award for Best Cinema Studies Book

Winner of the 2004 Theater Library Association Award

Runner-up, 2006 Kraszna-Krausz Book Awards

Related Subjects

• Film

Series

• Film and Culture Series

About the Author

Rick Altman is professor of cinema and comparative literature at the University of Iowa. He is the author of The American Film Musical and Film/Genre; the editor of Sound Theory Sound Practice; and the coeditor of The Sounds of Early Cinema.

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