Bibliography of film by genre

This is a bibliography of reference works on film by genre.

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War

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Crime

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Gangster film

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Horror / thriller

Horror

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Thriller

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Samurai

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Science fiction

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Western

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Other genres

* Drama: Cody, Gabrielle H.; Sprinchorn, Evert, eds. (2007). ''The Columbia Encyclopedia of Modern Drama''. Columbia University Press. .
* Pornography/erotic film:
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Documentary

See also

* Bibliography of encyclopedias: film and television
* List of books on films
* Bibliography of film: film noir
* Bibliography of film: documentary
* Bibliography of film: horror
* Bibliography of works on James Bond

References

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External links

The Howard Summers Website: Filmographies by Genre/Type

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