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Suspense

Conceptualizations, Theoretical Analyses, and Empirical Explorations

Suspense( )
Editor: Vorderer, Peter
Friedrichsen, Mike
Wulff, Hans Jürgen
Series title:Routledge Communication Ser.
ISBN:978-0-8058-1966-3
Publication Date:Apr 1996
Publisher:Routledge
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $66.95
Book Description:

This volume begins with the general assumption that suspense is a major criterion for both an audience's selection and evaluation of entertaining media offerings. This assumption is supported not only by the popularity of suspenseful narratives, but also by the reasons users give for their actual choice of media contents. Despite this, there is no satisfying theory to describe and explain what suspense actually is, how exactly it is caused by films or books, and what kind of effect it...
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Book Details
Pages:376
Detailed Subjects: Language Arts & Disciplines / Communication Studies
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.201 x 8.931 x 0.936 Inches
Book Weight:1.35 Pounds



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