A short guide to writing about film

著者

• Corrigan, Timothy

書誌事項

A short guide to writing about film

Timothy J. Corrigan

（The short guide series）

Pearson/Longman, c2007

6th ed

• : pbk

注記

Includes bibliographical references and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

Introduction to Movies, Film Criticism, Film Appreciation.

目次

Preface 1. Writing about The Movies Why Write about the Movies? Your Audience and the Aims of Film Criticism The Movie Review The Theoretical Essay The Critical Essay Opinion and Evaluation Exercises 2. Beginning to Think, Preparing to Watch, and Starting to Write Subject Matter and Meaning Silent Dialogue: Talking Back to the Movies Taking Notes Visual Memory and Reflection Exercises 3. Film Terms and Topics for Film Analysis and Writing Themes Film and the Other Arts Narrative Characters Point of View Mise-en-Scene and Realism Realism Elements of Mise-en-Scene Composition and the Image The Shot The Edited Image Sound Sample Essay Exercises 4. Six Approaches to Writing about Film Film History National Cinemas Genres Auteurs Kinds of Formalism Ideology Sample Essays Exercises 5. Style and Structure in Writing The Right Words Concrete Language Denotation and Connotation Tone Repetitions and Cliches Effective Sentences Economy Varied Sentence Structures Coherent Paragraphs Introductory Paragraphs Concluding Paragraphs Checklist for Writing an Effective Essay Exercises 6. Researching the Movies How to Begin Research The Materials of Research Primary Sources Video Scripts Secondary Sources: Books Indexes, Journals, and Electronic Sources Film Research on the Internet Taking Notes on Secondary Sources Writing the Paper Sample Essays Exercises 7. Manuscript Form Manuscript Copy Last-Minute Corrections Quotations Acknowledging Sources Common Knowledge Documenting Sources Notes for Documentation Works Cited Notes Supplying Additional Commentary Common Conventions of Usage Names Titles Foreign Words and Quotation Marks Sexist Language Spelling Last Words Appendix: Symbols Commonly Used In Marking Papers Glossary of Film Terms Works Cited Credits Index

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詳細情報

• NII書誌ID(NCID): BA81596443
• ISBN:
  • 0321412281
• LCCN: 2005040194
• 出版国コード: us
• タイトル言語コード: eng
• 本文言語コード: eng
• 出版地: New York ; Tokyo
• ページ数/冊数: xiv, 193 p.
• 大きさ: 21 cm
• 分類:
  • LCC : PN1995
  • DC22 : 808/.066791
• 件名:
  • LCSH : Film criticism
• 親書誌ID:
  • BA21708527