Suspense : conceptualizations, theoretical analyses, and empirical explorations /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Vorderer, Peter, Wulff, Hans Jürgen, Friedrichsen, Mike
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 1996.
Series:LEA's communication series.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Suspense and the influence of Cataphora on viewers' expectations / Hans J. Wulff
  • 2. Keeping our selves in suspense : the imagined gaze and fictional constructions of the self in Alfred Hitchcock and Edgar Allan Poe / Garry Leonard
  • 3. The experience of suspense : between fear and pleasure / Lothar Mikos
  • 4. Narrative tension in Antonioni / Peter Wuss
  • 5. The paradox of suspense / Nol? Carroll
  • 6. The resiliency of suspense / Richard J. Gerrig
  • 7. The nature of a narrative suspense and the problem of rereading / William F. Brewer
  • 8. Cognitive modeling of suspense-inducing structures in narrative films / Peter Ohler and Gerhild Nieding
  • 9. Suspense, predictive inference, and emotion in film viewing / Ed Tan and Gijsbert Diteweg
  • 10. Suspense and disorientation : two poles of emotionally charged literary uncertainty / Gerald C. Cupchik
  • 11. The psychology of suspense in dramatic exposition / Dolf Zillman
  • 12. Toward a psychological theory of suspense / Peter Vorderer
  • 13. The utility of various research approaches in the empirical exploration of suspenseful drama / Minet de Wied and Dolf Zillmann
  • 14. On the methodology of empirical research on suspense / Axel Mattenklott
  • 15. The cognitive development of temporal structures : how do children make inferences with temporal ellipses in films? / Gerhild Nieding, Peter Ohler, and Claudia Thussbas
  • 16. Problems of measuring suspense / Mike Friedrichsen.