The City Symphony Phenomenon: Cinema, Art, and Urban Modernity Between the Wars by

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The City Symphony Phenomenon: Cinema, Art, and Urban Modernity Between the Wars

360 pages hardcover

3 editions

nonfiction art history medium-paced
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The 1920s and 1930s saw the rise of the city symphony, an experimental film form that presented the city as protagonist instead of mere decor. Combining experimental, documentary, and narrative practices, these films were marked by a high level of...

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