Embodied visions [electronic resource] : evolution, emotion, culture, and film / Torben Grodal.

By:

Grodal, Torben Kragh

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2009.Description: 1 online resource (viii, 324 p.) : illISBN:

9780199870585 (ebook) :

Subject(s):

Motion pictures -- Psychological aspects

Additional physical formats: Print version: No titleDDC classification:

791.43019 22

LOC classification:

PN1995

Online resources:

Oxford scholarship online

Summary: Torben Grodal presents an analysis of film through the lens of bioculturalism, revealing how human biology as well as human culture determine how films are made and experienced. He uses the breakthroughs of modern brain science to explain features of film aesthetics and to construct a general model of aesthetic experience.

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Torben Grodal presents an analysis of film through the lens of bioculturalism, revealing how human biology as well as human culture determine how films are made and experienced. He uses the breakthroughs of modern brain science to explain features of film aesthetics and to construct a general model of aesthetic experience.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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