Seeing fictions in film [electronic resource] : the epistemology of movies /
by Wilson, George M.
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BookPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011Description: 1 online resource (viii, 220 p.) : ill., ports.ISBN: 9780191731440 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Motion pictures -- Philosophy | Motion pictures -- Aesthetics | Motion picture audiences | Narration (Rhetoric)Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: What happens when we view a movie? Do we actually see the fiction, and if so how? Literary fiction is recounted by a voice of some sort - the narrator. George M. Wilson explores the strategies of cinematic narration, and argues that this prompts viewers to imagine seeing and hearing events in the fictional world.
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What happens when we view a movie? Do we actually see the fiction, and if so how? Literary fiction is recounted by a voice of some sort - the narrator. George M. Wilson explores the strategies of cinematic narration, and argues that this prompts viewers to imagine seeing and hearing events in the fictional world.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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