In 1916, an eminent psychologist recorded his impressions of the fledgling film industry. His penetrating and prescient observations foretold many modern developments of the cinematic art, and this classic survey remains a text of enduring relevance to movie historians as well as to students of film and psychology.

Hugo Muensterberg's The Photoplay (1916) is one of the first and most important early works of film theory. Munsterberg's work on the emerging art of cinema remains a key document for film scholars, but it has long been out of print. In this new edition, Allan Langdale provides a critical introduction to the seminal text and collects numerous hard-to-find writings on film by ...(展开全部)

Hugo Muensterberg's The Photoplay (1916) is one of the first and most important early works of film theory. Munsterberg's work on the emerging art of cinema remains a key document for film scholars, but it has long been out of print. In this new edition, Allan Langdale provides a critical introduction to the seminal text and collects numerous hard-to-find writings on film by ...(展开全部)

A comprehensive psychological approach to criminal behavior. Accurate, researched-based, contemporary, and comprehensive: Criminal Behavior: A Psychological Approach, Tenth Edition, builds on the excellence established in previous editions. The text offers a detailed look at crime, what may lead to it, and how criminal behavior may be prevented, all from a psychological perspec...(展开全部)

In 1897 the promising young sociologist William Edward Burghardt Du Bois (1868-1963) was given a temporary post as Assistant in Sociology at the University of Pennsylvania in order to conduct in-depth studies of the Negro community in Philadelphia. The product of those studies was the first great empirical book on the Negro in American society. More than one hundred years afte...(展开全部)

A STUDY OF THE SAKĀ HISTORY是同作者《塞种史研究》一书的英文版。《塞种史研究》曾于1992年由中國社會科學出版社出版；商務印書館2012年再版。该部在国外的具体发表信息如下：“A Study of Sakā History”, Sino-Platonic Papers Number 80, July, 1998, Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 2 + 2 + 225 pp。 塞种是亚洲上古史最重要的游牧部落之一，主要活跃于公元前6世纪至公元前2世纪。本书作为我国第一部关于塞种史的专著，主要贡献在于首先清楚地勾勒出了塞种历史的基本轮廓，对塞种各组成部分的名称、起源、种族、语言及迁...(展开全部)

The Story of Film presents the history of the movies in a way never told before. Mark Cousins's chronological journey through the worldwide history of film is told from the point of view of filmmakers and moviegoers. Weaving personalities, film technology, and production with engaging descriptions of groundbreaking scenes, Cousins uses his experience as film historian, producer...(展开全部)

The Story of Film presents the history of the movies in a way never told before. Mark Cousins's chronological journey through the worldwide history of film is told from the point of view of filmmakers and moviegoers. Weaving personalities, film technology, and production with engaging descriptions of groundbreaking scenes, Cousins uses his experience as film historian, producer...(展开全部)