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Providing a collection of some of the most provocative and influential writings of film theory in the past thirty years, this anthology aims to provide a polylogue among theorists, deprovincializing the subject. Film Theory multiplies the perspectives and positions, the situations and locations, from which film theory is spoken.
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A lively & provoking introduction to film theory, the author examines genres & issues central to the study of both media, realism, illusionism, narration, point of view, style, semiotics, psychoanalysis & multiculturalism.
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This book is a lively and provoking introduction to film theory. It is suitable for students from any discipline but is particularly aimed at students studying film and literature as it examines issues common to both subjects such as realism, illusionism, narration, point of view, style, semiotics, psychoanalysis and multiculturalism. It also includes coverage of theorists common to both, Barthes, Lacan and Bakhtin among others.
Robert Stam, renowned for his clarity of writing, will also include studies of cinema specialists providing readers with a depth of reference not generally available outside the field of film studies itself. Other material covered includes film adaptations of works of literature and analogies between literary and film criticism.
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- PublisherWiley-Blackwell
- Publication date2000
- ISBN 10 0631206531
- ISBN 13 9780631206538
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages392
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