Lester Friedman

Lester Friedman (Ph.D., Syracuse University) is Professor of Media and Society at Hobart and William Smith Colleges. He is the author of Citizen Spielberg (University of Illinois Press), Fires Were Started (Wallflower Press), American Cinema of the 1970s (Rutgers University Press), and Cultural Sutures: Medicine and Media (Duke University Press), among other publications.

Lester Friedman

Lester Friedman (Ph.D., Syracuse University) is Professor of Media and Society at Hobart and William Smith Colleges. He is the author of Citizen Spielberg (University of Illinois Press), Fires Were Started (Wallflower Press), American Cinema of the 1970s (Rutgers University Press), and Cultural Sutures: Medicine and Media (Duke University Press), among other publications.

Books by Lester Friedman

  • An Introduction to Film Genres

    Lester Friedman, David Desser, Sarah Kozloff, Martha Nochimson, Stephen Prince

    Paperback, 2013

    A brisk, accessible, and informative introduction to film genres.
  • An Introduction to Film Genres

    Lester Friedman, David Desser, Sarah Kozloff, Martha Nochimson, Stephen Prince

    E Book, 2022

    A brisk, accessible, and informative introduction to film genres.