Narrative and Narration: Analyzing Cinematic Storytelling
β Scribed by Warren Buckland
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Year
- 2020
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 148
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Warren Buckland provides a clear and accessible introduction that explains how narrative and narration work using straightforward language. He distills the basic components of cinematic storytelling into a set of core concepts.
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