The Major Film Theories

The Major Film Theories: an Introduction

by Andrew, Dudley

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Both a history of film theory and an introduction to the work of the most important writers in the field, Andrew's volume reveals the bases of thought of such major theorists as Munsterberg, Arnheim, Eisenstein, Balazs, Kracauer, Bazin, Mitry, and Metz.

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  • Full title :The Major Film Theories : an Introduction / J. Dudley Andrew.

Summary

Both a history of film theory and an introduction to the work of the most important writers in the field, Andrew's volume reveals the bases of thought of such major theorists as Munsterberg, Arnheim, Eisenstein, Balazs, Kracauer, Bazin, Mitry, and Metz.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:1976.

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The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (388 pages).

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780199763481, 0199763488
  • oclc:ocn782865379
  • LC Classification:PN1994
  • Dewey Decimal:791.4301

Table of Contents

Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Preface; Contents; Introduction; The Subject; The Method; I. The Formative Tradition; 1. Hugo Munsterberg; 2. Rudolf Arnheim; 3. Sergei Eisenstein; 4. Béla Balázs and the Tradition of Formalism; II. Realist Film Theory; 5. Siegfried Kracauer; 6. Andre Bazin; III. Contemporary French Film Theory; 7. Jean Mitry; 8. Christian Metz and the Semiology of the Cinema; 9. The Challenge of Phenomenology: Amedee Ayfre and Henri Agel; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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