Death in Classic and Contemporary Film
Fade to Black
Nonfiction, Entertainment, Film, History & Criticism, Performing Arts
| Author: | ISBN: | 9781137276896 | |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US | Publication: | October 3, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | |
| ISBN: | 9781137276896 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US |
| Publication: | October 3, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
Mortality is a recurrent theme in films across genres, periods, nations, and directors. This book brings together an accomplished set of authors with backgrounds in film analysis, psychology, and philosophy to examine how the knowledge of death, the fear of our mortality, and the ways people cope with mortality are represented in cinema.
Mortality is a recurrent theme in films across genres, periods, nations, and directors. This book brings together an accomplished set of authors with backgrounds in film analysis, psychology, and philosophy to examine how the knowledge of death, the fear of our mortality, and the ways people cope with mortality are represented in cinema.
