Film Theory: The Basics

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Film Theory: The Basics provides an accessible introduction to the key theorists, concepts, and debates within the study of moving images. A detailed overview, which situates theory within larger cultural and intellectual developments, it examines film theory from its emergence in the early twentieth century to present issues and debates and introduces students to the broader social, cultural, and aesthetic contexts that have shaped the reception of film. Outlining ongoing debates about its significance, it links concepts to key works and theorists. Film Theory: The Basics is a valuable resource for students and is complete with a glossary of key terms and suggestions for further study.