Great Flicks: Scientific Studies of Cinematic Creativity and Aesthetics.
by Simonton, Dean Keith
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- ISBN 10
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- 9780199752034
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New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. 1st ed.. Hardback octavo, dustjacket, very good condition, (in very good dustjacket), tables, minor edgewear jacket. 227 pp. Dean Keith Simonton examines cinematic creativity and aesthetics, but confined to scientific studies carried out by a multidisciplinary group of researchers. The book also has a chapter on Oscars, Golden Globes and Critics, The Script, The Stars, and the epilogue is about The Science of Cinema. This book will interest anyone with an interest in film, including aficionados who are open to the scientific approach, and researchers in the areas of creativity, aesthetics, and cultural economics. The reported research comes from many disciplines, including psychology, sociology, economics, management, marketing, communications, journalism, broadcasting, history, musicology, and statistics.
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- Bookhome Sydney (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30966
- Title
- Great Flicks: Scientific Studies of Cinematic Creativity and Aesthetics.
- Author
- Simonton, Dean Keith
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0199752036
- ISBN 13
- 9780199752034
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2011
- Keywords
- research, science, scientific method, media, films, movies, cinema, creativity, philosophy, aesthetics
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- RESEARCH & STATISTICS;
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