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Teach Yourself Film Studies Warren Buckland

Teach Yourself Film Studies By Warren Buckland

Teach Yourself Film Studies by Warren Buckland


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Summary

Intended for both Film Studies students and film buffs, this work gives a chronological history of cinema and film with an analysis of the different genres of films and directors, from Westerns to Sci-Fi and from Hitchcock to Tarantino. It explains the techniques and effects to give an insight and understanding of this media.

Teach Yourself Film Studies Summary

Teach Yourself Film Studies by Warren Buckland

This reference book for film studies students and film buffs gives a chronological history of cinema and film with an analysis of the different genres of films and directors, from Westerns to Sci-Fi and Hitchcock to Tarantino. Technology and effects are fully discussed and explained to give an insight and understanding of this medium.

About Warren Buckland

Warren Buckland is Associate Professor of Film Studies at Chapman University in Southern California, and former lecturer in Film Studies at Liverpool John Moores University, UK. He is co-author of Studying Contemporary American Film: A Guide to Movie Analysis (Arnold, 2002)

Table of Contents

introduction: 'to study the cinema: what an absurd ideal'; 1 - film aesthetics: formalism and realism; 2 - film structure: narrative and narration; 3 - film authorship: the director as auteur; 4 - film genres: defining the typical film; 5 - the non-fiction film: five types of documentary; 6 - the reception of film: the art and profession of film reviewing; film studies on the internet; taking it further; index

Additional information

GOR001472941
9780340859667
0340859660
Teach Yourself Film Studies by Warren Buckland
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Hodder Education
2003-01-01
192
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