Narrative in Film and TV
Author | : Eleanor Rehahn |
Publisher | : Liverpool University Press |
Total Pages | : 138 |
Release | : 2008-03 |
ISBN-10 | : PSU:000065622162 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Narrative in Film and TV written by Eleanor Rehahn and published by Liverpool University Press. This book was released on 2008-03 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Narrative in Film and TV: A Teacher's Guide, Eleanor Rehahn explores the variations in narrative structure between different fictional texts. She compares films from different eras (in-depth case studies of Casablanca and When Harry Met Sally), different genres (Star Wars, Sleepy Hollow) and different institutions (Pulp Fiction and Run Lola Run) and examines the many ways in which TV presents fiction to its audience (from ER to The Office), addressing all the major narrative theories along the way.