A History of Narrative Film / Edition 5

by David A. Cook

Overview

A trusted reference, a popular teaching text, and a well-written history is now bolder, briefer, and better than ever.

Sophisticated in its analytical content, current in its coverage, and informed throughout by fascinating historical and cultural contexts, A History of Narrative Film is one of the most respected and widely read texts in film studies. This Fifth Edition features a new chapter on twenty-first century film, and includes refreshed coverage of contemporary digital production, distribution, and consumption of film. Now 20% shorter, with new four-color design and an updated art program, A History of Narrative Film is also the only film history text available as an ebook.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780393600773
Publisher:	Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc.
Publication date:	02/01/2016
Edition description:	Fifth Edition
Pages:	864
Product dimensions:	8.30(w) x 10.90(h) x 1.30(d)

About the Author

David A. Cook is a Professor in the Department of Media Studies at the University of North Carolina, Greensboro. He is the author of Lost Illusions: American Cinema in the Shadow of Watergate and Vietnam, 1970-1979 (University of California Press, 2002).