Film Sound: Theory and Practice

by Elisabeth Weis

Book Overview

This classic anthology provides essential models for analyzing sound stylistics through the detailed study of critical sound films. Elisabeth Weis and John Belton carefully curate major essays from the world's most respected film historians, aestheticians, and theorists, including Douglas Gomery, Barry Salt, Rick Altman, Mary Ann Doane, S. M. Eisenstein, V. I. Pudovkin, Ren Clair, B la Bel zs, Siegfried Kracauer, Christian Metz, David Bordwell, Kristin...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231056370
• ISBN13: 9780231056373
• Release Date: April 1985
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 462 Pages
• Weight: 1.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.9" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher