{"product_id":"semiotics-and-title-sequences","title":"Semiotics and Title Sequences","description":"\u003cp\u003eTitle sequences are the most obvious place where photography and typography combine on-screen, yet they are also a commonly neglected part of film studies. \u003ci\u003eSemiotics and Title Sequences\u003c\/i\u003e presents the first theoretical model and historical consideration of how text and image combine to create meaning in title sequences for film and television, before extending its analysis to include subtitles, intertitles, and the narrative role for typography. Detailed close readings of classic films starting with \u003cem\u003eThe Cabinet of Dr. Caligari\u003c\/em\u003e, and including \u003cem\u003eTo Kill A Mockingbird\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eDr. Strangelove\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eThe Good, the Bad and the Ugly\u003c\/em\u003e, along with designs from television programs such as \u003cem\u003eMagnum P.I.\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eCastle\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eVikings\u003c\/em\u003e present a critical assessment of title sequences as both an independent art form and an introduction to the film that follows.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54246458687832,"sku":"9781138634206","price":78.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781138634206_418927fc-ba85-4921-a3c5-ee2f92374571.jpg?v=1777782657","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/semiotics-and-title-sequences","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}