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Cinematic emotion in horror films and thrillers : the aesthetic paradox of pleasurable fear

Title
Cinematic emotion in horror films and thrillers : the aesthetic paradox of pleasurable fear / Julian Hanich.
Author
Hanich, Julian, 1975-
Publication
New York : Routledge, 2010.
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Book/textUse in library MFL 11-2475Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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Description
x, 301 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Routledge advances in film studies ; 5
Uniform Title
Routledge advances in film studies ; 5.
Subject
  • Horror films > History and criticism
  • Thrillers (Motion pictures) > History and criticism
  • Motion picture audiences
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction -- How to describe cinematic fear, or why phenomenology? -- Multiplexperiences : individualized immersion and collective feelings -- Frightening fascination : a phenomenology of direct horror -- Intimidating imaginations : a phenomenology of suggested horror -- Startling scares : a phenomenology of cinematic shock -- Anxious anticipations : a phenomenology of cinematic dread -- Apprehensive agitation : a phenomenology of cinematic terror -- Moments of intensity : lived-body metamorphoses and experienced time -- Moments of collectivity : the cinema of fear and feelings of belongingness -- The end.
Call Number
MFL 11-2475
ISBN
  • 9780415871396
  • 0415871395
LCCN
2009040612
OCLC
377867308
Author
Hanich, Julian, 1975-
Title
Cinematic emotion in horror films and thrillers : the aesthetic paradox of pleasurable fear / Julian Hanich.
Imprint
New York : Routledge, 2010.
Series
Routledge advances in film studies ; 5
Routledge advances in film studies ; 5.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contributor biographical information
Research Call Number
MFL 11-2475
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