A Short Guide to Writing About Film
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A Short Guide to Writing About Film by Timothy Corrigan
This practical guide addresses how to write effective essays about films. It discusses the various stages in the writing process specific to film studies, such as taking notes, preparing an outline, research, and integrating technical details into analysis. It includes sample essays.TIMOTHY CORRIGAN is a University of Pennsylvania professor of cinema studies, English, and art history. His writings include New German Film: The Displaced Image, Werner Herzog's Films: Between Mirage and History, Writing About Film, A Cinema Without Walls: Pictures and Culture After Vietnam, Film and Literature: An Introduction and Reader, and The Film Experience, in addition to a number of pieces on Hazlitt, Keats, and De Quincey. Philological Quarterly, the Journal of the History of Ideas, and a number of film magazines have published his work. His most recent project, The Essay Film, traces the growth of the essayistic in modern film practices by returning to his earlier work in British romanticism.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780321011107 |
| ISBN 10 | 0321011104 |
| Title | A Short Guide to Writing About Film |
| Author | Timothy Corrigan |
| Series | Short Guide Ser |
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| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Pearson Education (US) |
| Year published | 1997-10-17 |
| Number of pages | 208 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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