History And Heartburn: The Saga Of Australian Film 1896-1978
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Eric Reade
Binding: Hardback
Published: Harper & Row., 1979
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Chipping and rubbing to DJ, some foxing to page edges.
This historical account chronicles the tumultuous journey of Australian cinema, tracing its origins from 1896 through to 1978. It uncovers the passionate struggles and significant milestones that shaped the nation's film industry during a pivotal era. The narrative presents a detailed examination of the creative and economic challenges faced by filmmakers, illustrating how these obstacles ultimately forged a unique cinematic identity. This work argues for the enduring spirit of Australian storytelling, detailing the triumphs and setbacks that define its rich heritage. This comprehensive volume is an essential read for anyone interested in the cultural development of a nation through its moving pictures.
Author: Eric Reade
Binding: Hardback
Published: Harper & Row., 1979
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Chipping and rubbing to DJ, some foxing to page edges.
This historical account chronicles the tumultuous journey of Australian cinema, tracing its origins from 1896 through to 1978. It uncovers the passionate struggles and significant milestones that shaped the nation's film industry during a pivotal era. The narrative presents a detailed examination of the creative and economic challenges faced by filmmakers, illustrating how these obstacles ultimately forged a unique cinematic identity. This work argues for the enduring spirit of Australian storytelling, detailing the triumphs and setbacks that define its rich heritage. This comprehensive volume is an essential read for anyone interested in the cultural development of a nation through its moving pictures.