First Published in 1994. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

This book examines the development of cinematic form and culture in Russia, from its late nineteenth-century beginnings as a fairground attraction to the early post-Revolutionary years.

The author traces the changing perceptions of cinema and its social transition from a modernist invention to a national art form. He explores reactions to the earliest films from actors, novelists, poets, writers and journalists. His richly detailed study of the physical elements of cinematic performance includes the architecture and illumination of the cinema foyer, the speed of projection and film...

The Cambridge AS & A Level Complete Economics Student Book provides a comprehensive, easy-to-follow approach to the syllabus that builds advanced understanding and prepares students for success in their assessments. It is fully matched to the Cambridge AS & A Level Economics syllabus, for first teaching 2021. The Student Book develops analysis, application and evaluation skills, laying foundations for future study. Current and international case studies help students understand how theory links to real life. The clear, accessible style, including appealing visuals and user-friendly...