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目次

Introduction; Part 1 Questions of Theory; Chapter 1 Poetics of Cinema; Chapter 2 Convention, Construction, and Cinematic Vision; Part 2 Studies in Narrative; Chapter 3 Three Dimensions of Film Narrative; Chapter 4 Cognition and Comprehension; Chapter 5 The Art Cinema as a Mode of Film Practice; Chapter 6 Film Futures; Chapter 7 Mutual Friends and Chronologies of Chance; Part 3 Studies in Style; Chapter 8 Cinecerity; Chapter 9 Taking Things to Extremes; Chapter 10 CinemaScope; Chapter 11 Who Blinked First?; Chapter 12 Visual Style in Japanese Cinema, 1925–1945; Chapter 13 A Cinema of Flourishes; Chapter 14 Aesthetics in Action; Chapter 15 Richness Through Imperfection;