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Author Zborowski, James, author

Title Classical Hollywood cinema : point of view and communication / James Zborowski
Published Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2016
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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 137 pages)
Contents Introduction: point of view and communication -- 1 Point of view, consciousness and interaction -- 2 Distance, representation and criticism -- 3 Communication, love and death -- Conclusion: categories and conversations -- Postscript: education, communication and film studies
Summary This text offers a new approach to filmic point of view by combining close analyses informed by the tools of narratology and philosophy with concepts derived from communication studies. It interrogates prevailing assumptions about film's ability to represent character experience and offers an alternative way of understanding and describing films' achievements in this regard
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 131-134) and index
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Subject Motion picture industry -- Communication
Motion pictures -- United States -- History
Motion picture industry -- United States -- History
Film Theory & Criticism.
PERFORMING ARTS -- Reference.
PERFORMING ARTS -- Film & Video -- History & Criticism.
Motion pictures
Motion picture industry
United States
California -- Los Angeles
Genre/Form History
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781784996772
1784996777