Dudley Andrew

Dudley Andrew (born 1945)^[1] is an American film theorist. He is R. Selden Rose Professor of Film and Comparative Literature at Yale University, where he has taught since the year 2000. Andrew is "one of the most influential scholars in the areas of theory, history and criticism,"^[2] particularly specializing in world cinema, film theory and aesthetics, and French cinema. He has also written on Japanese cinema, especially the work of Kenji Mizoguchi. He has been given a Guggenheim Fellowship^[3] and was named an Officier of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by the French Ministry of Culture. He was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2006.^[1] He is currently chair of the Department of Comparative Literature at Yale.^[4]

Selected publications

• André Bazin. New York: Oxford University Press, 1978. ISBN 0195021657
• Concepts in Film Theory. Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, 1984.
• Mists of Regret: Culture and Sensibility in Classic French Film. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1995. ISBN 0-691-00883-3
• Andrew, Dudley; Cavanaugh, Carole (2000). Sanshō dayū. British Film Institute. ISBN 0851705413. 
• With Steven Ungar. Popular Front Paris and the Poetics of Culture. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2005.

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "Book of Members, 1780-2010: Chapter A". American Academy of Arts and Sciences. http://www.amacad.org/publications/BookofMembers/ChapterA.pdf. Retrieved 18 April 2011. 
2. ^ "Summer Institute in Film launches with lectures by film theorist Dudley Andrew". Y-File. May 25, 2009. http://www.yorku.ca/yfile/archive/index.asp?Article=12655. Retrieved 21 December 2009. 
3. ^ "Dudley Andrew". John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. http://www.gf.org/fellows/350-dudley-andrew. Retrieved 25 January 2010. 
4. ^ Dudley Andrew Yale Film Studies Faculty

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