Cinema entertainment : essays on audiences, films and film-makers / Alan Lovell and Gianluca Sergi.
Cinema entertainment : essays on audiences, films and film-makers / Alan Lovell and Gianluca Sergi.
Cinema entertainment : essays on audiences, films and film-makers / Alan Lovell and Gianluca Sergi.
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Maidenhead, England ; New York : Open University Press, 2009.
Date
2009.
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N302.2343/30
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English
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Physical content
140 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
What audiences go for : elite and mass taste -- Sensual pleasure, audiences, and The dark knight -- Alfred Hitchcock : the entertainer becomes an artist -- Stephen Spielberg, Indiana Jones, and the Holocaust -- The perspective of entertainers? Interviews with Randy Thom and Walter Murch -- The enter...
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Publisher
Maidenhead, England ; New York : Open University Press, 2009.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2009.
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Summary
Entertainment is a defining feature of contemporary culture, yet it is often accused of being superficial and even harmful. The authors challenge this negative view and argue for a reconsideration of the value of entertainment and the effect it has on the world in which we live.
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Cinema entertainment : essays on audiences, films and film-makers / Alan Lovell and Gianluca Sergi.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [131]-133) and index.
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Online version: Lovell, Alan, 1935- Cinema entertainment. Maidenhead, England ; New York : Open University Press, 2009 (OCoLC)649083930.
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N302.2343/30
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74VvoPyj2LdM
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9780335222513 (pbk.)
9780335222520 (hbk.)
0335222528 (hbk.)
033522251X (pbk.)
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302.2343
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991013140929702626
