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A dictionary of film studies / Annette Kuhn, Guy Westwell.

By: Kuhn, AnnetteContributor(s): Westwell, GuySeries: Oxford paperback reference: Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012Description: ix, 516 p. ; 20 cm001: 43419ISBN: 9780199587261 (pbk.) :Other title: Cover and spine title: Oxford dictionary of film studiesSubject(s): Motion pictures -- Dictionaries | Performing ArtsDDC classification: 791.43 KUH LOC classification: PN1993.45Summary: This volume covers all aspects of film studies, including critical terms, concepts, movements, national and international cinemas, film history, genres, practices, and key technical terms and concepts. It is an ideal reference for students and teachers of film studies and anyone with an interest in film studies and criticism.
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Written by experts in the field, this dictionary covers all aspects of film studies, including terms, concepts, debates, and movements in film theory and criticism, national, international and transnational cinemas, film history, film movements and genres, film industry organizations and practices, and key technical terms and concepts in 500 detailed entries. Most entries also feature recommendations for further reading and a large number also have web links. The web links are listed and regularly updated on a companion website that complements the printed book.The dictionary is international in its approach, covering national cinemas, genres, and film movements from around the world such as the Nouvelle Vague, Latin American cinema, the Latsploitation film, Bollywood, Yiddish cinema, the spaghetti western, and World cinema. The most up-to-date dictionary of its kind available, this is a must-have for all students of film studies and ancillary subjects, as well as an informative read for cinephiles and for anyone with an interest in films and film criticism.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This volume covers all aspects of film studies, including critical terms, concepts, movements, national and international cinemas, film history, genres, practices, and key technical terms and concepts. It is an ideal reference for students and teachers of film studies and anyone with an interest in film studies and criticism.

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