The Figure in Film
Author | : N. Roy Clifton |
Publisher | : University of Delaware Press |
Total Pages | : 436 |
Release | : 1983 |
ISBN-10 | : 0874131898 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780874131895 |
Rating | : 4/5 (895 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Figure in Film written by N. Roy Clifton and published by University of Delaware Press. This book was released on 1983 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An application of the classical figures of speech to the criticism of the motion picture. The author defines and illustrates each figure by literary analysis, then presents the filmic analogies. The occurrence in film of fantasy, allegory, and abstraction are also discussed.