Film Narratology

by Peter Verstraten

Book Overview

Most modern studies of narrative tend to focus predominantly on literature with only some reference to film. In Film Narratology, Peter W.J. Verstraten makes film narratives his primary focus, while noting the unexplored and essentially different narrative effects that film can produce with mise-en-sc ne, cinematography, and editing.

Reworking the definitive theory of narration offeredby literary scholar Mieke Bal, Film Narratology...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802095054
• ISBN13: 9780802095053
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"