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Check for Availabilityout of stock. Click on the button below to search for this title in other formats. Film Spectator: From Sign to Mind
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:This is the first collection of essays in English to give prominence to the work of European film scholars whose aim is "to understand how film is understood." The Film Spectator raises fundamental issues that have confronted film theory for the past thirty years, but which have never been adequately answered. It gathers together a representative sample of this work, covering the period from the mid-seventies to the present. Table of ContentsFrom Sign to Mind: A General Introduction, Thomas Elsaesser
Preface, Warren Buckland
Section 1: Film Semiology, Transformational Generative Grammar, and Cognitive Science
Introduction, Warren Buckland Towards a Generative Model of Filmic Discourse, Dominque Chateau The Grande Syntagmatique Revisited, Michel Colin Film Semiology as a Cognitive Science, Michel Colin
Section 2: Film and Enunciation Revisited
Introduction, Warren Buckland and Jan Simons Face to Face, Fancesco Casetti The Impersonal Enunciation, or the Site of Film, Christian Metz The Authorized Narrative, François Jost 'Enunciation': From Code to Interpretation, Jan Simons
Section 3: The Pragmatic Tendency in the New Film Semiology
Introduction, Jan Simons For a Semio-Pragmatics of Film, Roger Odin For a Semio-Pragmatic Approach to the Documentary Film, Rogher Odin The Diegetic Look. Pragmatics of the Point-of-View Shot, Elena Dagrada
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