Silent Cinema : A Guide to Study, Research and Curatorship (Paperback, 3 ed)

INTRODUCTION TO THE NEW EDITION: 1,000 words.- CHAPTER 1 - DIGITAL: 5,000 words.- New chapter on silent cinema as experienced through new media.- CHAPTER 2 - PEOPLE: 4,000 words.- New chapter on silent film personnel, reception, and spectatorship.- CHAPTER 3 - CELLULOID: 5,000 words.- Revised version of Silent Cinema, Chapter 1: The Romance of Celluloid.- CHAPTER 4 - MACHINES: 4,000 words.- New chapter on cameras, printers and projectors.- CHAPTER 5 - COLORS: 6,000 words.- Revised version of Silent Cinema, Chapter 2: The Way of All Flesh Tones.- CHAPTER 6 - SOUNDS: 4,000 words.- New chapter on sound accompaniment to silent films.- CHAPTER 7 - BUILDINGS 4,000 words.- New chapter on silent film studios, laboratories and theatres.- CHAPTER 8 - GUARDIANS: 6,000 words.- Revised version of Silent Cinema, Chapter 4: Raiders of the Lost Nitrate.- CHAPTER 9 - CONSERVATION 7,000 words.- Revised version of Silent Cinema, Chapter 3: The Ethics of Film Preservation.- CHAPTER 10 - INVENTORIES: 5,000 words.- Revised version of Silent Cinema, Chapter 5: F for Filmography.- CHAPTER 11 - RESEARCH: 10,000 words.- Revised version of Silent Cinema, Chapter 6: Histoire de Detective.- CHAPTER 12 - CURATORSHIP: 4,000 words.- New chapter on silent film exhibition in the 21st century.- .- APPENDIX A - FILM ARCHIVES AND RESEARCH COLLECTIONS: 1,500 words.- Revised version of Silent Cinema, Appendix 2: Moving Image Archives.- APPENDIX B - IDENTIFICATION OF EASTMAN KODAK FILM: 250 words.- Formerly in Silent Cinema, Appendix 4: Identification of Eastman Kodak Film.- APPENDIX C - IDENTIFICATION OF PATHE FILMS: 250 words.- Formerly in Silent Cinema, Appendix 5: Identification of Pathe Films.- APPENDIX D - IDENTIFICATION OF MELIES FILMS: 250 words.- Revised version of Silent Cinema, Appendix 3: Identification of Melies Films.- APPENDIX E - THE USUAL SUSPECTS: 1,000 words.- New appendix: An annotated checklist of the 'canonical' silent films.- APPENDIX F - FILM MEASUREMENT TABLES: 1,500 words.- Formerly in Silent Cinema, Appendix 1: Film Measurement Tables.- APPENDIX G - THE FILM PRAYER: 250 words.- Formerly in Silent Cinema, Appendix 7: The Film Prayer.- INDEX OF NAMES AND SUBJECTS.