Narrative comprehension and film /

Branigan, Edward, 1945-

Narrative comprehension and film / Edward Branigan - London : Routledge, 1992 - xv,325p : ill, facsims, figs ; 25cm - Sightlines .

Bibliography: p288-306.-Includes index.

Branigan provides a comprehensive introduction to the basic concepts of narrative theory and its relation to film - and literary - analysis. He brings together theories from both linguistics and cognitive science, and applies them to the screen.

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Motion pictures and literature
Narration (Rhetoric)
Motion picture plays--History and criticism
Media studies
Films, cinema
Semantics, discourse analysis, stylistics
Literary studies: general
Communication studies

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