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Mourning films : a critical study of loss and grieving in cinema / Richard Armstrong.

Title
Mourning films : a critical study of loss and grieving in cinema / Richard Armstrong.
Author
Armstrong, Richard, 1959-
Publication
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2012.

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Description
vii, 212 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Summary
"The book deploys the film theory of Gilles Deleuze and Daniel Frampton while Freudian psychoanalysis and present-day grief counselling theory. The book reflects upon the ways in which the very notion of genre has, in the post-classical period, responded to changing exhibition patterns, the rise of domestic spectatorship, and the proliferation of Web-based film literature"--
Subject
  • Loss (Psychology) in motion pictures
  • Grief in motion pictures
  • Psychic trauma in motion pictures
  • Bereavement > Psychological aspects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
  • 9780786466993 (softcover : alk. paper)
  • 0786466995 (softcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2012029422
OCLC
794708228
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library