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Essays examining the effects of media innovations in cinema at the turn of the twentieth century affected performances on screen, as well as beside it. In the y

With this remarkable study, historian Keira V. Williams shows how fictional matriarchies—produced for specific audiences in successive eras and across multipl

Written from an international perspective, this account of the origins of the cinema begins in 1833 with the introduction of optical toys for reproducing moveme

A dynamic, scholarly engagement with Susanne Bier's work

From Charles Dickens's Oliver Twist to George Sims's How the Poor Live, illustrated accounts of poverty were en vogue in Victorian Britain. Poverty was also a p