The Routledge Companion to American Film History

Presenting new and diverse scholarship, this collection brings together original essays that explore American film history from a fresh perspective.

Comprising an introduction and 34 chapters written by leading scholars from around the globe, and edited by Pamela Robertson Wojcik and Paula J. Massood, this collection offers discussions of the American film industry from previously unexplored vantage points. Rather than follow a chronological format, as with most film histories, this Companio...