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Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-09-08 - Publisher: MIT Press
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Language: en
Pages: 406
Pages: 406
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: Univ of California Press
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Language: en
Pages: 492
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: Princeton University Press
This study explores the distinctive qualities of the cinematic medium. It includes an introduction which examines "Theory of Film" in the context of Kracauer's
Language: en
Pages: 306
Pages: 306
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