Barry Keith Grant
Film Genre Reader IV
- ISBN 13:
- 9780292742062
- author:
- Barry Keith Grant
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- University of Texas Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 766
- Dimensions:
- 6.10 (w) x 9.20 (h) x 1.20 (d)
- Genre:
- Film History & Criticism
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Film Genre Reader IV provides an accessible and comprehensive overview of genre studies in film. First published in 1986, this fourth edition has been revised and updated to reflect recent developments in the field, adding new essays on key topics such as genre definition, cycles, action movies, science fiction, and heritage films. The book features over thirty essays by distinguished critics and scholars of popular cinema, including prominent film scholars. This anthology is a valuable resource for students and scholars of film studies, offering a pedagogically useful overview of the advantages and challenges of genre studies. A comprehensive bibliography accompanies the new essays, providing readers with a wealth of resources to explore further. With its updated content and extensive bibliography, Film Genre Reader IV remains an essential reference text for anyone studying film genres.
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