Make Believe in Film and Fiction

Make Believe in Film and Fiction
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 231
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ISBN-10 : 9781403983220
ISBN-13 : 1403983224
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Book Synopsis Make Believe in Film and Fiction by : K. Kroeber

Download or read book Make Believe in Film and Fiction written by K. Kroeber and published by Springer. This book was released on 2006-05-12 with total page 231 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study provides the first detailed contrast between the experiences of reading a novel and watching a movie. Kroeber shows how fiction evokes morally inflected imagining, and how movies reveal through magnification of human movements and expression subjective effects of complex social changes.


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