Books in the Routledge Library of Media and Cultural Studies series

The Cahiers du Cinema has played a major role in establishing film theory and criticism as an essential part of the late twentieth century culture. This is the only source where Cahiers is sytematically represented in English.

The Cahiers du Cinema has played a major role in establishing film theory and criticism as an essential part of the late twentieth century culture. This is the only source where Cahiers is systematically represented in English.

This set collects together for the first time rare and scattered material on the history of pre-cinema.

'Early Film' is generally taken to cover the period of invention (early 1890s) to the First World War. During the past twenty years, it has become a sophisticated area of cinema studies, with its own methodology.

This three volume collection is both an introduction to those with a new interest in the subject, and a resource for researchers requiring access to facsimiles of original texts.

A 6-volume collection that features articles, documents and books that shed light on the key developments in radio in the USA - most of which took place in the 1920s and 1930s. It covers various aspects of radio broadcasting in its formative years. It includes selections such as professional journal articles, , government publications, and others.

This volume brings together seminal articles from the years 1969-1972, when "Cahiers du Cinema" writers were elaborating a major materialist account of the history, theory and criticism of cinema.

The fourth volume in this series of anthologies on the cinema covers the vibrant and turbulent period from 1973-78, in which the editorial make-up and policy of the journal changed radically, and issues of theory, history and politics dominated critical debate.