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The orthodoxy of theory
Gerald Mast and Marshall Cohen. Film Theory and Criticism. 2nd Edition. New York: Oxford University Press, 1979. 877 pp. $25.00 cloth, $9.95 paper.
A poetics without passion, a rhetoric without rigor
David Bordwell and Kristin Thompson. Film Art: An Introduction. Reading, Massachusetts: Addison‐Wesley Publishing Co., 1979. 840 pp.
Joseph M, Boggs. The Art of Watching Films: A Guide to Film Analysis. Manlo Park, California: Benjamin/Cummings Publishing Co., 1978. 292 pp., $7.95.
Images of men and women in film: Some recent books
Sumiko Higashi. Virgins, Vamps, and Flappers: The American Silent Movie Heroine. Brattleboro, Vermont: Eden Press Women's Publications, 1978. 226 pp.
Brandon French. On the Verge of Revolt: Women in American Films of the Fifties. New York: Frederick Ungar Publishing Co., 1978. 165 pp.
E. Ann Kaplan, ed. Women in Film Noir. London: British Film Institute, 1978. 129 pp.
Donald Spoto. Camerado: Hollywood and the American Man. New York: New American Library, 1978. 238 pp.
Michael Malone. Heroes of Eros: Male Sexuality in the Movies. New York: E. P. Dutton, 1978. 181 pp.
The phenomenology of film experience: Kawin and filmic mindscreens
Bruce Kawin. Mindscreen: Bergman, Godard, and First‐Person Film. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1978.
Three books on Orson Welles
Peter Cowie. The Cinema of Orson Welles. South Brunswick and New York: A. S. Barnes, 1973. 262 pp., $6.95.
James Naremore. The Magic World of Orson Welles. New York: Oxford University Press, 1978. 339 pp., $15.95.
André Bazin. Orson Welles: A Critical View. New York: Harper & Row, 1978.138 pp., $10.00.
How much did Hitchcock know?
John Russell Taylor. Hitch: The Life and Times of Alfred Hitchcock. New York: Pantheon Books. 320 pp. $10.00.
Maurice Yacowar. Hitchcock's British Films. Hamden Conn.: Ar‐chon Books.
Cinema through six reigns
Roy Armes. A Critical History of the British Cinema. New York: Oxford University Press, 1978. 374 pp. $17.50.
G. W. Pabst
Lee Atwell. G. W. Pabst Boston: Twayne Publishers, 1977. 184 pp. $8.95.
A scarecrow for each field
Jack C. Ellis, Charles Derry, and Sharon Kern. The Film Book Bibliography: 1940‐1975. Metuchen, N. J. and London: The Scarecrow Press, Inc., 1979. 752 pp. $28.50.
Michael R. Pitts and Louis H. Harrison. Hollywood on Record: The Film Stars; Discography. Metuchen, N.J. and London: The Scarecrow Press, Inc., 1978. 410 pp. $16.00.