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Film language : a semiotics of the cinema
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Metz, Christian

A pioneer in the field, Christian Metz applies insights of structural linguistics to the language of film. "The semiology of film . . . can be held to date from the publication in 1964 of the famous essay by Christian Metz, 'Le cinéma: langue ou langage?'"—Geoffrey Nowell-Smith, Times Literary Supplement "Modern film theory begins with Metz."—Constance Penley, coeditor of Camera Obscura "A…

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9780226521305
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xvi, 268 p. ; 21 cm.
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791.43014 Met f
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Signs and meaning in the cinema
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Wollen, Peter

First published in 1969, Signs and Meaning in the Cinema transformed the emerging discipline of film studies. Remarkably eclectic and informed, Peter Wollen's highly influential and groundbreaking work remains a brilliant and accessible theorisation of film as an art form and as a sign system. The book is divided into three main sections. The first explores the work of Sergei Eisenstein as film…

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9781844573608
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268 p. ; 19 cm.
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791.4301 Wol s