{"product_id":"looking-at-movies-introduction-to-film-6th-edition-paperback","title":"Looking at Movies: An Introduction to Film, 6th Edition by Dave Monahan (Paperback)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLooking at Movies: An Introduction to Film, Sixth Edition, by Dave Monahan is the W. W. Norton paperback textbook used in introductory film studies courses to teach students how to watch, understand, and analyze movies.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost students arrive in a film class already loving movies. This book uses that enthusiasm to teach the language of film: narrative, mise-en-scène, cinematography, editing, sound, and the way those elements shape meaning. The sixth edition was revised throughout by Dave Monahan for clarity and currency, with new interactive learning tools that support the printed text.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLooking at Movies: An Introduction to Film, Sixth Edition, paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapters on form and content, narrative, mise-en-scène, cinematography, editing, sound, acting, and film history\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: W. W. Norton \u0026amp; Company\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eISBN-13: 9780393674699\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUndergraduates in introduction to film, film appreciation, and media studies courses, community college students taking a humanities elective, and self-directed viewers who want a structured way to analyze what they watch. Instructors choose it for its readable prose and its pairing with Norton’s media package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy this edition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking at Movies has been a standard intro film text for years, and the sixth edition brought the examples and references up to date while keeping the structure instructors already teach from. If a course lists the sixth edition, earlier printings will not match chapter numbering or examples. Confirm the ISBN above against your syllabus before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Looking at Movies 6th Edition the latest edition?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the sixth edition by Dave Monahan. Check your syllabus for the required edition, since Norton revises the book periodically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this textbook cover film history?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Alongside the formal analysis chapters, it includes coverage of film history and how styles developed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this a paperback?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This listing is the paperback edition, ISBN 9780393674699.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTitle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLooking at Movies: An Introduction to Film\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEdition\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSixth Edition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFormat\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePublisher\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eW. W. Norton\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780393674699\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCondition\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNew\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"W. W. Norton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67971827040565,"sku":null,"price":46.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1006\/7410\/9749\/files\/looking1.webp?v=1793133755","url":"https:\/\/nfpabooks.com\/products\/looking-at-movies-introduction-to-film-6th-edition-paperback","provider":"NFPABooks.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}