内容简介
AuteursandAuthorship:AFilmReaderoffersstudentsanintroductoryandcomprehensiveviewofperhapsthemostcentralconceptinfilmstudies.Thisuniqueanthologyaddressestheaestheticandhistoricaldebatessurroundingauteurshipwhileprovidingauthorcriticismandanalysisinpractice.Examinesanumberofmainstreamandestablisheddirectors,includingJohnFord,AlfredHitchcock,HowardHawks,DouglasSirk,FrankCapra,KathrynBigelow,andSpikeLeeFeatureshistoricallyimportant,foundationaltextsaswellascontemporarypiecesIncludesnumerousstudentfeatures,suchasageneraleditor’sintroduction,shortprefacestoeachofthesections,bibliography,alternativetablesofcontents,andboxedfeaturesEachessaydeliberatelyfocusesacrossfilmmakers’oeuvres,ratherthanononespecificfilm,toenablelecturerstohaveflexibilityinconstructingtheirsyllabi
作者简介
BarryKeithGrantisProfessorofCommunication,PopularCulture,andFilmatBrockUniversity.Heistheauthororeditorofmorethanadozenbooks,includingFilmGenre:FromIconographytoIdeology,FilmGenreReader,TheDreadofDifference:GenderandtheHorrorFilm,FiveFilmsbyFrederickWiseman,VoyagesofDiscovery:TheCinemaofFrederickWisemanandDocumentingtheDocumentary:CloseReadingsofDocumentaryFilmandVideo.