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Further Reading

These pages contain lists of books currently in print, which are relevant to the study of films and the cinema. The entries are organised into categories and each book is linked to the page on Amazon.co.uk where it can be purchased. Use the tabs above to view lists of books in each category.

Some good introductory texts for cinema studies are:

Tino Balio (ed.), The American Film Industry (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1991) Buy here

Oxford Guide to Film Studies book cover John Hill and Pamela Church Gibson (eds), Oxford Guide to Film Studies (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1998) Buy here

Hollywood Cinema book cover Richard Maltby and Ian Craven, Hollywood Cinema (Oxford: Blackwells, 1995) Buy here

Hollywood and Europe book cover Geoffrey Nowell-Smith and Steven Ricci (eds), Hollywood and Europe (London: BFI publishing, 1998) Buy here

Please note: The links on these pages were compiled and created by Leon Bayliss during a period of work experience at the Bill Douglas Centre in October 2001. The Centre is grateful for the time and effort expended on a job well done.

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