Make Believe in Film and Fiction: Visual vs. Verbal Storytelling

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.

Author: K. Kroeber
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 06/15/2006
Pages: 228
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.85lbs
Size: 8.30h x 5.98w x 0.73d
ISBN: 9781403972798

About the Author
KARL KROEBER is Mellon Professor in Humanities at Columbia University, USA.