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Offering a fresh perspective on The General, arguably one of the most successful American films of the silent era, this insightful text analyses its initial critical reception and the thematic and stylistic characteristics of the film that made it difficult for critics to appreciate at the time, but led to its celebration by later generations.

The General

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    A Paperback by Peter Kramer

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      Publisher Bloomsbury
      Imprint Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
      Published 7/15/2016
      ISBN-13 9781844579150
      978-1844579150
      ISBN-10 1844579158
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Offering a fresh perspective on The General, arguably one of the most successful American films of the silent era, this insightful text analyses its initial critical reception and the thematic and stylistic characteristics of the film that made it difficult for critics to appreciate at the time, but led to its celebration by later generations.

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