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The World in a Frame

The World in a Frame What We See in Films

25th anniversary Edition, with a new pref

Paperback (15 Jul 2002)

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Now a classic, The World in a Frame covers the history of popular American films from the 1930s to the 1970s. Leo Braudy, one of America's leading film critics, gives an account of the histories of visual style and film genres, as ell as techniques of characterization-all in an evolving cultural context. This twenty-fifth anniversary edition includes a new preface addressing developments in film since 1976.

Book information

ISBN: 9780226071565
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Imprint: The University of Chicago Press
Pub date:
Edition: 25th anniversary Edition, with a new pref
DEWEY: 791.43015
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 274
Weight: 300g
Height: 206mm
Width: 134mm
Spine width: 17mm