Emotions, Genre, Justice in Film and Television: Detecting Feeling

by E. Deidre Pribram

Book Overview

Popular film and television are ideally suited in understanding how emotions create culturally shared meanings. Yet very little has been done in this area. Emotion, Genre, and Justice in Film and Television explores textual representations of emotions from a cultural perspective, rather than in biological or psychological terms. It considers emotions as structures of feeling that are collectively shared and historically developed.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 041599828X
• ISBN13: 9780415998284
• Release Date: April 2011
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 162 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"