Lester Friedman , David Desser , Sarah Kozloff ,

An Introduction to Film Genres

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ISBN 13:
9780393930191
author:
Lester Friedman , David Desser , Sarah Kozloff ,
format:
Paperback
publisher:
W. W. Norton & Company
language:
English
Publication Year:
2013
Pages:
624
Dimensions:
15.5 x 2.8 x 22.9 cm
Genre:
Music, Stage & Screen, Film, Criticism & Theory
Condition:
New
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£42.13

Description

An Introduction to Film Genres provides an accessible introduction to thirteen key film genres, helping students to identify their distinctive themes, iconography, and stylistic traits.

Written by leading film scholars specifically for undergraduates new to the study of film, this book offers a fresh perspective on familiar genres, enabling readers to see them in a new light.

This comprehensive guide is ideal for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of film genres and their place within the broader context of cinema.

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