Action and Image: Dramatic Structure in Cinema

by Roy Armes

The concern of film theorists to read films as texts has led them to neglect the equally pressing need to see films as drama. Roy Armes sets out to redress the balance by drawing on the insights offered by recent developments in the theoretical study of drama and performance.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0719035554
• ISBN13: 9780719035555
• Release Date: January 1994
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 198 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.