An introduction to the art of the film, emphasizing an aesthetic approach. Objective is to teach any student how to analyze any film by using the various analytical methods outlined in the book.
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The volume contains essays by following contributors: Taunya Lovell Banks, Heather Brook, Mridula Nath Chakraborty, Michael DeAngelis, Barry Keith Grant, Kelly Kessler, Hannah Hamad, Christina Lane (with Nicole Richter), JaneMaree Maher, ...
1987, and Norden, 1994) can easily be mapped into Frank's category of illness as 'chaos' narrative in their characteristics of disorder, 'vulnerability, futility, and impotence' (Frank 1995, 97), just as those deemed 'positive' often ...
"Without fuss, this stimulating book enlarges the ways in which we can look at and listen to the screen."--Foster Hirsch, from his introduction Here at last is an introduction to film theory and its history without the jargon.
Latin American History Goes to the Movies combines the study of the rich history of Latin America with the medium of feature film.
Corbetta & Shulman (2002); Kelley, Serences, Giesbrecht, & Yantis (2008); Posner & Petersen (1990). 9. Rayner & Castelhano (2007). 10. Hasson, Vallines, & Heeger (2011, March 9). Personal communication. For a related analysis using ...
Films are a powerful medium for teaching students of psychology, social work, medicine, nursing, counseling and even literature or media studies about psychopathology. The clinical chapters of this book, each...
Modern media are used in this book to exemplify the tactics Machiavelli advocated and to comprehensively demonstrate that Machiavelli intended for government actors and those exercising power in other contexts to fight for a greater good ...
A highly original book that demonstrates how ideas stemming from complex literary theory can be found in even the most mainstream movies.