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Moving Pictures: A New Theory of Film Genres, Feelings, and Cognition
Moving Pictures A New Theory of Film Genres Feelings and Cognition
Author: Torben Grodal
Providing an alternative to pyschoanalytically based descriptions, this book presents an unique new theoretical account of the way emotions and thought patterns interact in creating aesthetic effects in films. Grodal shows how films activate effects in the viewer and how these effects are molded by genres (horror, melodrama) which determine the ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780198159414
ISBN-10: 0198159412
Publication Date: 5/8/1997
Pages: 306
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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