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Bordwell, David.

Narration in the fiction film / David Bordwell. - Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, 1985. - xiv, 370 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. [359]-361.

Some theories of narration -- Mimetic theories of narration -- Diegetic theories of narration Narration and film form -- The viewers activity -- Principles of narration -- Sin, murder, and narration -- Narration and time -- Narration and space -- Historical modes of narration -- Modes and norms -- Classical narration: The Hollywood example -- Art-cinema narration -- Historical-Materialist narration: the Soviet example -- Parametric narration -- Godard and narration.

ISBN: 0299101703 0299101746 9780299101701

LCCN: 84040491

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Motion pictures--Philosophy.
Motion picture plays--History and criticism.

LC Class. No.: PN1995 / B6173 1985

Dewey Class. No.: 792/.01