Cinema studies : the key concepts /

Hayward, Susan, 1945-

Cinema studies : the key concepts / Susan Hayward. - 3rd ed. - London : Routledge, 2006. - xv, 586 p. ; 23 cm - Routledge key guides . - Routledge key guides. .

Formerly CIP.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Ranging from Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan to Quentin Tarantino, from auteur theory to the Hollywood Blockbuster, "Cinema Studies: The Key Concepts" has firmly established itself as "the" essential guide for anyone interested in film. Covering an impressive range of key genres, movements, theories and production terms, this third edition includes a fully updated bibliography, and has been revised and expanded to include new topical entries such as: female masquerade; silent cinema; exploitation cinema; art direction; national cinema; and political cinema. Authoritative yet accessible, "Cinema Studies: The Key Concepts" is undoubtedly a must-have guide to what is both a fascinating area of study and arguably the greatest art form of modern times

9780415367813 . £55.00 9780415367813 .

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