Ebert's Bigger Little Movie Glossary: A Greatly Expanded and Much Improved Compendium of Movie Clichés, Stereotypes, Obligatory Scenes, Hackneyed Formulas, ... Conventions, and Outdated Archetypes
by Roger Ebert
Roger Ebert’s expanded movie glossary explores the familiar patterns that shape films, from clichés and stereotypes to obligatory scenes, hackneyed formulas, conventions, and outdated archetypes. An accessible reference for readers interested in recognizing recurring elements of movie storytelling and film culture.
About This Book
Roger Ebert’s Bigger Little Movie Glossary is a reference work devoted to recurring patterns in film.
This greatly expanded compendium covers movie clichés, stereotypes, obligatory scenes, hackneyed formulas, conventions, and outdated archetypes.
It offers a focused way to recognize and consider familiar elements of movie language and storytelling.
Written by Roger Ebert, the book is suited to readers interested in films, criticism, and popular culture.
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