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Wojcik, Pamela Robertson, and Arthur Knight, eds. Soundtrack
Available: Essays on Film and Popular Music.Durham, N.C.:
Duke University Press, 2001.


Silence
Altman, Rick. Silent Film Sound.New York: Columbia University
Press, 2004.
Walker, Alexander. The Shattered Silents: How the Talkies Came to
Stay. New York: Morrow, 1979.


Sound in Orson Welles’s Citizen Kane
Bruce, Graham. Bernard Herrmann: Film Music and Narrative. Ann
Arbor, Mich.: UMI Research Press, 1985.
Carringer, Robert L. The Making of “Citizen Kane.”Berkeley:
University of California Press, 1985.


Chapter 10: Film History


Film History: Theory and Practice
Allen, Robert C., and Douglas Gomery. Film History: Theory and
Practice.New York: Knopf, 1985.
Branigan, Edward. “Color and Cinema: Problems in the Writing
of History.” Film Reader4 (1979): 16–34.
Carnes, Mark C., ed. Past Imperfect: History According to the
Movies. New York: Holt, 1995.
Gledhill, Christine, and Linda Williams, eds. Reinventing Film
Studies. New York: Oxford University Press, 2000.
Grainge, Paul, Mark Jancovich, and Sharon Mon tieth, eds. Film
Histories: An Introduction and Reader. Toronto: University of
Toronto Press, 2007.
Grieveson, Lee, and Haidee Wasson, eds. Inventing Film Studies.
Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2008.
Guynn, William. Writing History in Film. New York: Routledge, 2006.
Hill, John, and Pamela Church Gibson, eds. The Oxford Guide to
Film Studies. New York: Oxford University Press, 1998.
Hollows, Joanne, Peter Hutchings, and Mark Jancovich, eds. The
Film Studies Reader. New York: Oxford University Press, 2000.
Hughes-Warrington, Marnie. History Goes to the Movies: Studying
History on Film. New York: Routledge, 2007.
Lewis, Jon, and Eric Smoodin, eds. Looking Past the Screen: Case
Studies in American Film History and Method. Durham, N.C.:
Duke University Press, 2007.
Polan, Dana. Scenes of Instruction: The Beginnings of the U.S. Study
of Film. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2007.


World Film History
Barsam, Richard. Nonfiction Film: A Critical History.Rev. and exp.
ed. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1992.
Bordwell, David. On the History of Film Style. Cambridge, Mass.:
Harvard University Press, 1997.
Cook, David A. A History of Narrative Film. 4th ed. New York:
Norton, 2004.
———. Lost Illusions: American Cinema in the Shadow of Watergate
and Vietnam, 1970–1979.History of American Cinema 9. New
York: Scribner, 2000.
Dixon, Wheeler Winston. The Exploding Eye: A Re-visionary
History of 1960s American Experimental Cinema. Albany: State
University of New York Press, 1997.


Dixon, Wheeler Winston, and Gwendolyn Audrey Foster. A Short
History of Film. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University
Press, 2008.
Ellis, Jack C. A New History of Documentary Film. New York:
Continuum, 2005.
Gaudreault, André. Film and Attraction: From Cinematography to
Cinema. Trans. Timothy Barnard. Champaign: University of
Illinois Press, 2010.
Lanzoni, Rémi Fournier. French Cinema: From Its Beginnings to the
Present.New York: Continuum, 2002.
Luhr, William, ed. World Cinema since 1945.New York: Ungar, 1987.
Mast, Gerald, and Bruce F. Kawin. A Short History of the Movies.
10th ed. New York: Pearson/Longman, 2008.
Perry, Ted, ed. Masterpieces of Modernist Cinema. Bloomington:
Indiana University Press, 2006.
Rees, A. L. A History of Experimental Film and Video: From
Canonical Avant-Garde to Contemporary British Practice.
London: BFI, 1999.
Salt, Barry. Film Style and Technology. 2nd ed. London: Starword,
1992.
Sklar, Robert. Film: An International History of the Medium.2nd ed.
New York: Abrams, 2002.
Thompson, Kristin, and David Bordwell. Film History: An
Introduction. 2nd ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2003.

American Film History: General
Balio, Tina, ed. The American Film Industry.Rev. ed. Madison:
University of Wisconsin Press, 1985.
———. Grand Design: Hollywood as a Modern Business Enterprise,
1930–1939. History of the American Cinema 5. New York:
Scribner, 1993.
Bordwell, David, Janet Staiger, and Kristin Thompson. The
Classical Hollywood Cinema: Film Style and Mode of Production
to 1960. New York: Columbia University Press, 1985.
Bowser, Eileen. The Transformation of Cinema, 1907–1915. History
of the American Cinema 2. New York: Scribner, 1990.
Cook, David A. Lost Illusions: American Cinema in the Shadow of
Watergate and Vietnam, 1970–1979.History of the American
Cinema 9. New York: Scribner, 2000.
Crafton, Donald. The Talkies: American Cinema’s Transition to
Sound, 1926–1931. History of the American Cinema 4. New
York: Scribner, 1997.
Gomery, Douglas. Shared Pleasures: A History of Movie Presentation
in the United States.Madison: University of Wisconsin Press,
1992.
Hampton, Benjamin B. A History of the American Film Industry
from its Beginnings to 1931, ed. Richard Griffith. New York:
Dover Books, 1970.
Hoberman, J., and Jeffrey Shandler. Entertaining America: Jews,
Movies, and Broadcasting. Princeton: Princeton University
Press, 2003.
Koszarski, Richard. An Evening’s Entertainment: The Age of the
Silent Feature Picture, 1915–1928. History of the American
Cinema 3. New York: Scribner, 1994.
Lev, Peter. Transforming the Screen, 1950–1959. History of the
American Cinema 7. New York: Scribner, 2003.
Lewis, Jon. American Film: A History. New York: Norton, 2007.
Lopate, Phillip, ed. American Movie Critics: An Anthology from the
Silents until Now. Exp. ed. New York: Library of America,
2008.
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