Auteurs and Authorship : A Film Reader Hardback
Edited by Barry Keith (Brock University, Ontario) Grant
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Auteurs and Authorship: A Film Reader offers students an introductory and comprehensive view of perhaps the most central concept in film studies.
This unique anthology addresses the aesthetic and historical debates surrounding auteurship while providing author criticism and analysis in practice. Examines a number of mainstream and established directors, including John Ford, Alfred Hitchcock, Howard Hawks, Douglas Sirk, Frank Capra, Kathryn Bigelow, and Spike LeeFeatures historically important, foundational texts as well as contemporary piecesIncludes numerous student features, such as a general editor's introduction, short prefaces to each of the sections, bibliography, alternative tables of contents, and boxed featuresEach essay deliberately focuses across film makers’ oeuvres, rather than on one specific film, to enable lecturers to have flexibility in constructing their syllabi
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:340 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:10/01/2008
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- ISBN:9781405153331
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:340 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:10/01/2008
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- ISBN:9781405153331