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Great flicks : scientific studies of cinematic creativity and aesthetics
- Title
- Great flicks : scientific studies of cinematic creativity and aesthetics / Dean Keith Simonton.
- Author
- Simonton, Dean Keith
- Publication
- New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 2011.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Book/text | Use in library | PN1995 .S498 2010 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- x, 227 p.; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Prologue : the scientist as cinema connoisseur? -- Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTAs, and critics : consensus or dissension? -- Story, sights, tricks, and song : what really counts? -- Rave reviews, movie awards, and box office bucks : which doesn't belong? -- The script : does the narrative's nature matter? -- The auteur : are directors experts or artists? -- The stars : sexism in cinema? -- Music : is silence golden? -- Razzies : so bad it's good? -- Epilogue : the science of cinema?
- ISBN
- 9780199752034 (alk. paper)
- 0199752036 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2010009152
- OCLC
- ocn551198908
- SCSB-14743937
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library