Moving Image Theory: Ecological Considerations
- ISBN-10
- 0809327465
- ISBN-13
- 9780809327461
- Category
- Art
- Pages
- 276
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007-03-05
- Publisher
- SIU Press
- Authors
- Joseph Anderson, Barbara Fisher Anderson, Joseph D Anderson
Description
Looking at film through its communication properties rather than its social or political implications, this work draws on the tenets of James J. Gibson's ecological theory of visual perception and offers a new understanding of how moving images are seen and understood.
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