Signs and Meaning in the Cinema
Download or Read eBook Signs and Meaning in the Cinema PDF written by Peter Wollen and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 1972 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Peter Wollen |
Publisher | : Indiana University Press |
Total Pages | : 186 |
Release | : 1972 |
ISBN-10 | : 0253181410 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780253181411 |
Rating | : 4/5 (10 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Signs and Meaning in the Cinema by : Peter Wollen
Book excerpt: "Without doubt, it is the best study of cinema published in English for years." --Cinema "... a major achievement... drawing on the results of aesthetic inquiry--from Shaftesbury and Lessing to Jakobson and the formalists--in order to relate the cinema to wider areas of linguistic theory and theory of art." --Times Literary Supplement