Film is an art form with a language and an aesthetic all its own. Since 1979 David Bordwell Kristin Thompson and now Co-Author Jeff Smith's Film Art has been the best-selling and most widely respected introduction to the analysis of cinema. Taking a skills-centered approach supported by examples fro…
Read, Reason, Write unites instruction in critical reading, analysis of argument, and research strategies. A rich collection of contemporary and classic readings provide both practice for these skills and new ideas and insights for readers. Read, Reason, Write shows students how reading, argumentati…
For over 30 years, instructors around the world have successfully used The Art of Public Speaking to teach the development and presentation of effective speeches. Through personalized and adaptive instruction, the program helps each student think critically, build confidence and make the leap from …
