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Big Show : British Cinema Culture in the Great War (1914-1918), The Big Show looks at the role played by cinema in British cultural life during World War One. In writing the definitive account of film exhibition and reception in Britain in the years 1914 to 1918, Michael Hammond shows how the British film industry , Big Show : British Cinema Culture in the Great War (1914-1918)
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  • Big Show : British Cinema Culture in the Great War (1914-1918)
  • Written by author Michael Hammond
  • Published by University of Exeter Press, 2006
  • The Big Show looks at the role played by cinema in British cultural life during World War One. In writing the definitive account of film exhibition and reception in Britain in the years 1914 to 1918, Michael Hammond shows how the British film industry
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Introduction 
Part I Local Tracks: Exhibition Culture 
Chapter 1: The Local Entertainment Scene 
Chapter 2: The Crisis of Total War and New Audiences 

Part II The Front at Home: Cinema and the Homefront Imagination
 
Chapter 5: Anonymity and Recognition: The Roll of Honour Films 1914-1917 
Chapter 6: Education or Entertainment?: Public and Private Interpretations of Battle of the Somme (1916) 

Part III. Artful and Instructive: Respectability and the 'Superfilms' 
Chapter 7: "A Soul Stirring Appeal to Every Briton": The Reception of The Birth of a Nation (1915-16) 
Chapter 8: "A Spectacle That Thrills and Appalls": Thomas Ince's Civilization 
Part IV: Chaplin and the Transformative Properties of Comedy 
Chapter 9: Chaplin: "A Transatlantic Vernacular" 
Chapter 10: "Imagine Charlie At the Front" Shoulder Arms (1918) 

Conclusion 
Bibliography 
Filmography


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