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Make Believe in Film and Fiction

Visual vs. Verbal Storytelling
By:K. Kroeber
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781403972798
eText ISBN:9781403983220
Edition:0
Copyright:2006
Format:Page Fidelity

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This study provides the first detailed contrast between the experiences of reading a novel and watching a movie. Kroeber shows how fiction evokes morally inflected imagining, and how movies reveal through magnification of human movements and expression subjective effects of complex social changes.