the textbook that is required for this assignment is called American Cinema/American Culture, Belton, 5th Edition. try and find it online.
While we cover much of the textbook, American Cinema, American Culture, during the semester several chapters dealing with specific genres are overlooked. This unit allows you to delve into one of these chapters:
“’Genre’ is a French word that refers to a kind, type or category of a particular phenomenon or thing. In the cinema, genre is a term that is used to designate various categories of motion picture production” (Belton 113)
So for this unit read pp. 113-115 which offer a background on different genres and then choose one of the chapters listed previously to closely examine. Then read thoroughly that chapter.
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