Personal Views: Explorations in Film (Contemporary Approaches to Film and Media)

by Robin Wood

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Robin Wood, the renowned scholarly critic and writer on film, has prepared a new introduction and added three essays to his classic text ""Personal Views."" This important book contains essays on a wide range of films and filmmakers and considers questions of the nature of film criticism and the critic. Wood, the proud ""unreconstructed humanist,"" offers in this collection persuasive arguments for the importance of art, creativity, and personal response and also demonstrates these values in his analyses. ""Personal Views"" is the only book on cinema by Wood never to have been published in the United States. It contains...Read more
  • ISBN13 9780814332788
  • Publish Date 30 July 2006
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Wayne State University Press
  • Edition 2nd Revised edition
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 416
  • Language English