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112 pp.
| ABDO |
September, 2011 |
LibraryISBN 978-1-61783-088-4$23.95
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YAEssential Critiques series.
From a clear definition of critical theory and its purpose to practical applications, this series presents well-written introductions to the analysis of film. Each volume begins with a biographical sketch of the title director followed by four critical discussions of his work. A "You Critique It" assignment provides additional guidance. The books are worthy resources for thinking critically and developing and defending a thesis. Reading list, timeline, websites. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these Essential Critiques titles: How to Analyze the Films of George Lucas, How to Analyze the Films of James Cameron, and How to Analyze the Films of Tim Burton.