People Like Ourselves : Portrayals of Mental Illness in the Movies

Name: People Like Ourselves
Brand: Scarecrow Press
SKU: 9780810848764
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ISBN: 9780810848764

by Jacqueline Noll Zimmerman

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Format Hardback

Book Series Studies in Film Genres

ISBN-10 0810848767

ISBN-13 9780810848764

Publisher Scarecrow Press

Imprint Scarecrow Press

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Sep 29th, 2003

Print length 184 Pages

Weight 378 grams

Dimensions 22.40 x 14.20 x 1.80 cms

Product Classification: Film theory & criticism Ballet Film history, theory or criticism Ballet Reference, information & interdisciplinary subjects Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary subjects Psychiatry Psychiatry

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Little has been written, however, about the ability of movies to portray mental illness sympathetically and accurately. Zimmerman fills that void with a close look at mental illness in more than seventy American movies, beginning with classics such as The Snake Pit and Now, Voyager and including such contemporary successes as A Beautiful Mind and As Good as It Gets.

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