A Dictionary of Film Studies

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Annette Kuhn (Senior Professorial Fellow in Film Studies, Queen Mary, University of London) Guy Westwell (Senior Lecturer in Film Studies, Queen Mary, University of London)

A Dictionary of Film Studies

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ISBN: 9780199587261

Annette Kuhn (Senior Professorial Fellow in Film Studies, Queen Mary, University of London), Guy Westwell (Senior Lecturer in Film Studies, Queen Mary, University of London)

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Oxford University Press
21 August 2012

Film, TV & Radio; Films, movies & cinema; Reference works; Media studies

Series: Oxford Quick Reference

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.

By: Annette Kuhn (Senior Professorial Fellow in Film Studies Queen Mary University of London), Guy Westwell (Senior Lecturer in Film Studies, Queen Mary, University of London)
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 196mm, Width: 130mm, Spine: 24mm
Weight: 364g
ISBN: 9780199587261
ISBN 10: 0199587264
Series: Oxford Quick Reference
Pages: 416
Publication Date: 21 August 2012
Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Primary , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Reviews for A Dictionary of Film Studies

'Impressive for range and readability...An unusually absorbing reference work for students and film buffs alike' The Independent {Radar} Rich, thought-provoking and diverse; an illuminating guide to the landscape of film studies Mark Cousins, director, critic and creator of The Story of Film: An Odyssey