Filming the Body in Crisis: Trauma, Healing and Hopefulness

Quinlivan, Davina

How does film affect the way we understand crises of the body and mind and how does it manifest other kinds of crises levelled at the spectator? This book offers vital scholarly analysis of the embodied nature of film viewing and the ways in which film deals with the question of loss, the healing body and its material registering of trauma.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2015-09-30

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781137361363

DOI: 10.1057/9781137361370

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 187