Myth, Mind and the Screen
Subtitle: Understanding the Heroes of our Time (Cambridge Studies in Criminology (Cambridge University Press).)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: December 10, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 250
ISBN-13: 9780521796866
Subjects: Film theory & criticism; Psychoanalysis & psychoanalytical theory; Sociology, Social Studies; Sociology - General; Performing Arts/Dance; Performing Arts; Pop Arts / Pop Culture; Television; Film & Video - History & Criticism; Motion pictures--Psychological aspects; Social Science / Sociology / General; Motion pictures; Psychological aspects
First sentence: While all the arts are rich treasure-houses of symbolic material, this is especially true of televisual and cinematic fiction with their ability to employ images, speech, narrative and music.