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Moving pictures : a new theory of film genres, feelings and cognition /

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Grodal offers a theoretical account of the role of emotions and cognition in producing the aesthetic effects of film and TV genres, arguing against the explanation of identification and the correlation of viewer reaction with specific film genres.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Grodal, Torben Kragh
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Clarendon, 2000.
Subjects:
Motion pictures > Aesthetics.
Film genres > Psychological aspects.
Emotions and cognition.
Motion picture audiences > Psychology.
Cinéma > Esthétique.
Genres cinématographiques > Aspect psychologique.
Émotions et cognition.
Cinéma > Publics > Psychologie.
Emotions and cognition
Motion picture audiences > Psychology
Motion pictures > Aesthetics
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Grodal offers a theoretical account of the role of emotions and cognition in producing the aesthetic effects of film and TV genres, arguing against the explanation of identification and the correlation of viewer reaction with specific film genres.
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 306 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191673719
0191673714