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The matter of vision : affective neurobiology & cinema /

Cinematic analysis has often supported the notion that cinema can be understood by drawing parallels with language. Peter Wyeth contends that this analytical framework often fails to consider the fundamental fact of cinema's visual nature. In The Matter of Vision, Wyeth seeks to redress this ov...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wyeth, Peter (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Barnet, Herts, United Kingdom : John Libbey Publishing Ltd, [2015]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Cinematic analysis has often supported the notion that cinema can be understood by drawing parallels with language. Peter Wyeth contends that this analytical framework often fails to consider the fundamental fact of cinema's visual nature. In The Matter of Vision, Wyeth seeks to redress this oversight by grounding his analysis in neuroscience and evolutionary biology, finding herein the potential for a qualitatively superior understanding of the cinematic medium.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780861969111
0861969111