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Film genre: from iconography to ideology

By Grant , Barry Keith

Book information

Publisher
Columbia University Press;Wallflower
Year
2015
ISBN
9781904764793, 9780231850063, 1904764797
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
18 MB (18513066 bytes)
Series
Short cuts (London England) 33
Pages
131 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
Film genres;Filmgenre;Filmkunst;Filmteori;Genrer;G

Description

Offering a concise analysis of film genre, this text introduces the topic in an accessible manner, covering theory and sample analyses of genre films such as the western, science fiction and the musical, through to horror, comedy and the thriller.;Introduction -- Approaching film genre -- Genre and society -- Genre and authorship -- Genre and representation -- Conclusion : beyond Hollywood. Introduction -- Approaching film genre -- Genre and society -- Genre and authorship -- Genre and representation -- Conclusion : beyond Hollywood.

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