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Engaging characters : fiction, emotion, and the cinema / Murray Smith.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Clarendon Press / Oxford University Press, 2004.Edition: Reprinted edDescription: viii, 265 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0198182406 (acidb-sfree paper)
  • 019818347X (pbk)
  • 9780198183471
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.4301 SMI 22
Online resources: Summary: Thrillers, horror movies and melodramas evoke characteristic kinds of emotional response, yet emotion is not much examined by film or literary theory. This work discusses emotional responses to films, integrating them into a theory of identification with characters in films and literature.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-254) and index.

Thrillers, horror movies and melodramas evoke characteristic kinds of emotional response, yet emotion is not much examined by film or literary theory. This work discusses emotional responses to films, integrating them into a theory of identification with characters in films and literature.

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