Description
Matthew Solomon's study of Chaplin's The Gold Rush (1925) provides an in-depth discussion of the film's production and reception history, placing it in the context of the turn-of-the-century Alaska Klondike gold rush, and analyses the film's narrative and formal features, particularly its references to music-hall performance styles and tropes.
About the Author
Matthew Solomon is Associate Professor of Screen Arts and Cultures at the University of Michigan, USA. He is the author of Disappearing Tricks: Silent Film, Houdini, and the New Magic of the Twentieth Century and editor of Fantastic Voyages of the Cinematic Imagination: Georges Melies's Trip to the Moon.
Book Information
ISBN 9781844576401
Author Matthew Solomon
Format Paperback
Page Count 120
Imprint BFI Publishing
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Weight(grams) 215g
About the Author
Matthew Solomon is Associate Professor of Screen Arts and Cultures at the University of Michigan, USA. He is the author of Disappearing Tricks: Silent Film, Houdini, and the New Magic of the Twentieth Century and editor of Fantastic Voyages of the Cinematic Imagination: Georges Melies's Trip to the Moon.
Book Information
ISBN 9781844576401
Author Matthew Solomon
Format Paperback
Page Count 120
Imprint BFI Publishing
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Weight(grams) 215g
