Traditions in World Cinema
  1. 288 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
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About this book

An introduction to a wide range of traditions in world cinema.

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Yes, you can access Traditions in World Cinema by Steven Jay Schneider, Linda Badley, R Barton Palmer, Linda Badley, R. Barton Palmer, Steven Jay Schneider in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Media & Performing Arts & Film History & Criticism. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. COVER
  2. COPYRIGHT
  3. CONTENTS
  4. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  5. PREFACE
  6. NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS
  7. INTRODUCTION
  8. PART I EUROPEAN TRADITIONS
  9. 1. GERMAN EXPRESSIONISM
  10. 2. ITALIAN NEOREALISM
  11. 3. THE FRENCH NEW WAVE
  12. 4. THE BRITISH NEW WAVE
  13. PART II CENTRAL, EASTERN AND NORTHERN EUROPEAN TRADITIONS
  14. 5. THE CZECHOSLOVAK NEW WAVE
  15. 6. DANISH DOGMA
  16. 7. POST-COMMUNIST CINEMA
  17. PART III SOUTH AMERICAN TRADITIONS
  18. 8. POST-CINEMA NOVO BRAZILIAN CINEMA
  19. 9. NEW ARGENTINE CINEMA
  20. PART IV AFRICAN AND MIDDLE EASTERN TRADITIONS
  21. 10. EARLY CINEMATIC TRADITIONS IN AFRICA
  22. 11. ISRAELI PERSECUTION FILMS
  23. 12. NEW IRANIAN CINEMA
  24. PART V ASIAN TRADITIONS
  25. 13. POPULAR HINDI CINEMA AND THE FILM SONG
  26. 14. CHINESE MELODRAMA
  27. 15. JAPANESE HORROR CINEMA
  28. PART VI AMERICAN AND TRANSNATIONAL TRADITIONS
  29. 16. THE ‘NEW’ AMERICAN CINEMA
  30. 17. THE GLOBAL ART OF FOUND FOOTAGE CINEMA
  31. INDEX