Kuhn, Annette
A Dictionary of Film Studies (Oxford Quick Reference)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780198832096
- author:
- Kuhn, Annette
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Oxford University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 608
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 12.9 x 3.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Reference & Language, Dictionaries & Thesauruses, Arts & Photography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
A Dictionary of Film Studies provides comprehensive coverage of film studies as it is currently taught at undergraduate level. Written by experts in the field, this authoritative dictionary covers all aspects of film theory and criticism, national and international cinemas, film history, movements, genres, industry organizations and practices, and key technical terms. With over 40 new entries added since its first publication in 2012, including topics such as computer games, disability, ecocinema, identity, portmanteau film, Practice as Research, and film in Vietnam, this dictionary offers exhaustive coverage of the discipline. The book also features 13 feature articles on popular topics, informative bibliographies for most entries, and over 100 web links to supplement the text. Indices of films and filmmakers mentioned in the text are included for easy access to relevant entries, making it a valuable resource for students, scholars, and anyone looking to explore the world of film studies.