Wollen, Peter/ Rodowick,
Signs and Meaning in the Cinema
- ISBN 13:
- 9781844573608
- author:
- Wollen, Peter/ Rodowick,
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- British Film Institute
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 155mm X 235mm
- Genre:
- Performing Arts, Film
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Signs and Meaning in the Cinema by Peter Wollen First published in 1969, this influential work revolutionized the field of film studies. Peter Wollen's groundbreaking theory of film as an art form and sign system remains a brilliant and accessible exploration of cinema's role in society. This fifth edition brings together material from the previous editions, tracing the development of Wollen's thinking and the evolution of the discourse on cinema. By examining the key concepts and ideas that have shaped film studies, Wollen provides a comprehensive understanding of the medium's significance and impact.
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