Cinema Studies: The Key Concepts
- ISBN-10
- 1134587902
- ISBN-13
- 9781134587902
- Series
- Cinema Studies
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 552
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002-01-04
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Author
- Susan Hayward
Description
In this second edition essential guide some 150 key genres, movements, theories and production terms are explained and analysed with depth and clarity.
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