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Narration in Light: Studies in Cinematic Point of View

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Narration in Light: Studies in Cinematic Point of View - Wilson, George M
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A full understanding and appreciation of narrative film, George Wilson argues, requires a concept of point of view necessarily distinct from, yet comparable to, contemporary theories of point of view in prose fiction. Now available in paperback, Narration in Light lays the foundations for a new account of cinematic point of view. Focusing on the special ways in which a film controls the access of its viewers to the events that constitute its narrative, Wilson offers close viewings of five classic Hollywood movies: You Only ...

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Narration in Light: Studies in Cinematic Point of View 1988, Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore

ISBN-13: 9780801837500

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Narration in Light: Studies in Cinematic Point of View 1986, Johns Hopkins University Press

ISBN-13: 9780801831379

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