If you read portuguese try Jean-Claude Bernardet's O AUTOR NO CINEMA.
 
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 The Introduction to Barbara Klinger's MELODRAMA AND MEANING contains and
interesting discussion of auteurism.  See also Dudley Andrew's essay in
FILM THEORY GOES TO THE MOVIES for a response to the re-evaluation.
 
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