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This book brings together key works by pioneering film studies scholar Steve Neale. From the 1970s to the 2010s Neale's vital and unparalleled contribution to the subject has shaped many of the critical agendas that helped to confirm film studies' position as an innovative discipline within the humanities.Although known primarily for his work on genre, Neale has written on a far wider range of topics. In addition to selections from the influen...

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In this comprehensive introduction to the study of genre, Steve Neale discusses all the major concepts, theories and accounts of Hollywood and genre, as well as the key genres which theorists have written about, from horror to the Western. Taking issue with much genre theory, which has provided only a partial and misleading account of Hollywood's output, Neale calls for broader and more flexible conceptions of genre, for the nature and range o...

Arranged chronologically and illustrated wherever possible with frame stills, the aims of the collection are threefold: to provide detailed accounts of a wide array of films produced in a number of different counties between the early 1910s and the early 1930s, to focus principally on films that may be well-known but that have rarely been discussed in detail, and hence to appeal to interested members of the public as well as to scholars of fil...

Arranged chronologically and illustrated wherever possible with frame stills, the aims of the collection are threefold: to provide detailed accounts of a wide array of films produced in a number of different counties between the early 1910s and the early 1930s, to focus principally on films that may be well-known but that have rarely been discussed in detail, and hence to appeal to interested members of the public as well as to scholars of fil...

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A comprehensive overview of the film industry in Hollywood today, Contemporary Hollywood Cinema brings together leading international cinema scholars to explore the technology, institutions, film makers and movies of contemporary American film making.