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Grodal is quite well known among film scholars who are orientated towards cognitive studies and enjoys some prestige among them. I myself am familiar with his approach and think quite highly of it. Henry Bacon Mike Frank wrote: > This is a multipart message in MIME format. > --=_alternative 00524E2185256D82_= > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > i have recently, quite by accident, come upon a book previously > totally unknown to me, MOVING PICTURES: A NEW THEORY > OF FILM GENRES, FEELINGS, AND COGNITION by torben > grodal, of the university of copenhagen . . . the book is patently > very ambitious [the title alone is enough to show that] and ? at > first quick glance ? seems impressively thorough . . . so it's very=20 > surprising to me that the author's name is so unfamiliar, not only > to me but to the few other cinema studies people i've informally=20 > polled > > i'm wondering whether his work is known to others reading this, > and whether there has been any previous discussion of it in this > listserv [or elsewhere] . . . all leads would be most welcome > > thanks > > mike > --=_alternative 00524E2185256D82_= > Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > <br><font size=3D2 face=3D"Palatino Linotype">i have recently, quite by acc= > ident, come upon a book previously</font> > <br><font size=3D2 face=3D"Palatino Linotype">totally unknown to me, = > <b><i>MOVING PICTURES: A NEW THEORY</i></b></font> > <br><font size=3D2 face=3D"Palatino Linotype"><b><i>OF FILM GENRES, FEELING= > S, AND COGNITION</i></b> by torben</font> > <br><font size=3D2 face=3D"Palatino Linotype">grodal, of the university of = > copenhagen . . . the book is patently</font> > <br><font size=3D2 face=3D"Palatino Linotype">very ambitious [the title alo= > ne is enough to show that] and – at</font> > <br><font size=3D2 face=3D"Palatino Linotype">first quick glance – se= > ems impressively thorough . . . so it's very </font> > <br><font size=3D2 face=3D"Palatino Linotype">surprising to me that the aut= > hor's name is so unfamiliar, not only</font> > <br><font size=3D2 face=3D"Palatino Linotype">to me but to the few other ci= > nema studies people i've informally </font> > <br><font size=3D2 face=3D"Palatino Linotype">polled</font> > <br> > <br><font size=3D2 face=3D"Palatino Linotype">i'm wondering whether his wor= > k is known to others reading this,</font> > <br><font size=3D2 face=3D"Palatino Linotype">and whether there has been an= > y previous discussion of it in this</font> > <br><font size=3D2 face=3D"Palatino Linotype">listserv [or elsewhere] . . .= > all leads would be most welcome</font> > <br> > <br><font size=3D2 face=3D"Palatino Linotype">thanks</font> > <br> > <br><font size=3D2 face=3D"Palatino Linotype">mike</font> > --=_alternative 00524E2185256D82_=--