Charles Urban : pioneering the non-fiction film in Britain and America, 1897-1925

Publication Data

• Title Charles Urban : pioneering the non-fiction film in Britain and America, 1897-1925
• Author Luke McKernan
• Publisher University of Exeter Press
• Publication date 2015
• Publication location Exeter
• Language English

Descriptive Notes

Previously issued in print: 2013.

Contents

List of Illustrations

Acknowledgements

Note

Introduction

1. ‘That Slick Salesman in the Silk Hat’

2. We Put the World Before You

3. The Eighth Wonder of the World

4. The Motion Picture Object Lesson for America

5. The Living Book of Knowledge

Conclusion

Notes

Select Bibliography

Index

Topics

• Urban, Charles :: Criticism and interpretation
• Documentary films :: History and criticism

Charles Urban : pioneering the non-fiction film in Britain and America, 1897-1925 by Luke McKernan. ISBN 9780859899857. Published by University of Exeter Press in 2015. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.