Cinematic emotion in horror films and thrillers : the aesthetic paradox of pleasurable fear /
Hanich, Julian, 1975-
Cinematic emotion in horror films and thrillers : the aesthetic paradox of pleasurable fear / Julian Hanich. - New York : Routledge, 2010. - x, 301 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Routledge advances in film studies ; 5 . - Routledge advances in film studies ; 5. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- How to describe cinematic fear, or why phenomenology? -- Multiplexperiences : individualized immersion and collective feelings -- Frightening fascination : a phenomenology of direct horror -- Intimidating imaginations : a phenomenology of suggested horror -- Startling scares : a phenomenology of cinematic shock -- Anxious anticipations : a phenomenology of cinematic dread -- Apprehensive agitation : a phenomenology of cinematic terror -- Moments of intensity : lived-body metamorphoses and experienced time -- Moments of collectivity : the cinema of fear and feelings of belongingness -- The end.
9780415871396 (hbk.) RM401.09 0415871395 (hbk.)
Horror films--History and criticism.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)--History and criticism.
Motion picture audiences.
Cinematic emotion in horror films and thrillers : the aesthetic paradox of pleasurable fear / Julian Hanich. - New York : Routledge, 2010. - x, 301 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Routledge advances in film studies ; 5 . - Routledge advances in film studies ; 5. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- How to describe cinematic fear, or why phenomenology? -- Multiplexperiences : individualized immersion and collective feelings -- Frightening fascination : a phenomenology of direct horror -- Intimidating imaginations : a phenomenology of suggested horror -- Startling scares : a phenomenology of cinematic shock -- Anxious anticipations : a phenomenology of cinematic dread -- Apprehensive agitation : a phenomenology of cinematic terror -- Moments of intensity : lived-body metamorphoses and experienced time -- Moments of collectivity : the cinema of fear and feelings of belongingness -- The end.
9780415871396 (hbk.) RM401.09 0415871395 (hbk.)
Horror films--History and criticism.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)--History and criticism.
Motion picture audiences.