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Writing and Cinema

Bignell, Jonathan(Edited by)
Part of the Crosscurrents series
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This collection of essays examines the ways in which writing and movies can be studied in relation to each other.

A wide range of material is presented, from essays which look at particular films, including The Piano and The English Patient, to discussions of the latest developments in film studies including psychoanalytic film theory and the cultural study of film audiences.

Additional specific topics that the essays address include: the kinds of writing produced for the movie industry, advertising, film adaptations of written texts, plays, 19th century novels and recent science fiction.

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Product Details
Longman
0582357586 / 9780582357587
Hardback
808.23
09/06/1999
United Kingdom
English
280p.
22 cm
postgraduate /research & professional /undergraduate Learn More