- Description
- 1 online resource (viii, 324 p.) : ill.
- Uniform Title
- Embodied visions (Online)
- Alternative Title
- Embodied visions (Online)
- Subject
- Motion pictures > Psychological aspects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-314) and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- Introduction: evolution, biology, culture, and film -- Universalism, cultural variation, and children's film -- Love and desire in the cinema -- Screaming lambs and lusty wolves: moral attitudes and evolution -- Undead ghosts and living prey: fantasy and horror -- Sadness, melodrama, and rituals of loss and death -- Stories for eyes, ears, and muscles: the evolution of embodied simulations -- Character simulation and emotion -- Art film, the transient body, and the permanent soul -- Subjective aesthetics in film -- The experience of audiovisual realism -- Conclusion: the gene-culture stream and bioculturalism.
- LCCN
- 2008023667
- OCLC
- ssj0000086532
- Author
Grodal, Torben Kragh.
- Title
Embodied visions [electronic resource] : evolution, emotion, culture, and film / Torben Grodal.
- Imprint
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-314) and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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