Film Genre 2000: New Critical Essays

Film Genre 2000: New Critical Essays
ISBN-10
0791445135
ISBN-13
9780791445136
Category
Performing Arts
Pages
266
Language
English
Published
2000-02-24
Publisher
SUNY Press
Author
Wheeler W. Dixon

Description

New essays by prominent film scholars address recent developments in American genre filmmaking.

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