Title: Film and cinema spectatorship : melodrama and mimesis /
Authors: Campbell, Jan, 1958-
Publisher: Polity,
Year: 2005
Subjects: Motion picture audiences Social aspects.; Motion picture audiences History.; Motion picture audiences Psychology
Abstract: "Film and Cinema Spectatorship provides a clear and wide-ranging introduction to different debates and traditions of viewing cinema." "This timely and comprehensive text will be essential reading for anyone interested in debates on film theory, psychoanalysis and film, and the history of cinema. The book will be of special interest to students of film studies, media studies and cultural studies."--Jacket.