The Routledge Encyclopedia of Film Theory

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<P><EM>The Routledge Encyclopedia of Film Theory</EM> is an international reference work representing the essential ideas and concepts at the centre of film theory from the beginning of the twentieth century, to the beginning of the twenty-first.</P><P></P><P>When first encountering film theory, students are often confronted with a dense, interlocking set of texts full of arcane terminology, inexact formulations, sliding definitions, and abstract generalities. <I>The Routledge Encyclopedia of Film Theory</I> challenges these first impressions by aiming to make film theory accessible and open to new readers.</P><P></P><P>Edward Branigan and Warren Buckland have commissioned over 50 scholars from around the globe to address the difficult formulations and propositions in each theory by reducing these difficult formulations to straightforward propositions.</P><P></P><P>The result is a highly accessible volume that clearly defines, and analyzes step by step, many of the fundamental concepts