Theory of Film
Author | : Siegfried Kracauer |
Publisher | : Princeton University Press |
Total Pages | : 492 |
Release | : 1997 |
ISBN-13 | : 0691037043 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780691037042 |
Rating | : 4/5 (42 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Theory of Film by : Siegfried Kracauer
Download or read book Theory of Film written by Siegfried Kracauer and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 492 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study explores the distinctive qualities of the cinematic medium. It includes an introduction which examines "Theory of Film" in the context of Kracauer's extensive film criticism from the 1920s, and provides a framework for appreciating its significance in contemporary film theory.