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People like ourselves : portrayals of mental illness in the movies /
Little has been written, however, about the ability of movies to portray mental illness sympathetically and accurately. Zimmerman fills that void with a close look at mental illness in more than seventy American movies, beginning with classics such as The Snake Pit and Now, Voyager and including suc...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
Lanham, Md. :
Scarecrow Press,
c2003.
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| Colección: | Studies in film genres ;
no. 3. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Little has been written, however, about the ability of movies to portray mental illness sympathetically and accurately. Zimmerman fills that void with a close look at mental illness in more than seventy American movies, beginning with classics such as The Snake Pit and Now, Voyager and including such contemporary successes as A Beautiful Mind and As Good as It Gets. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvii, 166 p.). |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 151-155) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781417503353 1417503351 |