The major film theories : an introduction / J. Dudley Andrew, The University of Iowa.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Andrew, Dudley, 1945-

Contributor:

Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Series:

Galaxy book ; GB450.

A Galaxy book ; GB450

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Motion pictures--Aesthetics.

Motion pictures.

Penn Provenance:

Hodgkins, A. (autograph) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)

Clark University, Film Studies (stamp) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)

Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)

Physical Description:

x, 278 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1976.

Summary:

The Major Film Theories is designed for anyone with a serious interest in the art of film. It is both a history of film theory and an introduction to the work of the most important and influential writers on the subject- Munsterberg, Arnheim, Eisenstein, Balazs, Kracauer, Bazin, Mitry and Metz.

Contents:

I. The formative tradition

II. Realist film theory

III. Contemporary French film theory.

Notes:

"First published as an Oxford University Press paperback, New York, 1976."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-272) and index.

Local Notes:

Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has autograph A. Hodgkins.

Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has stamp "Film Studies, Clark University, Worcester, Mass.".

Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has underlines and marginal marks.

ISBN:

0195019911 :

OCLC:

2312777