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Appealing to film buffs, students, and academics, Psychology at the Movies provides a concise, interdisciplinary overview of the psychology of film. This book explores how psychologists have interpreted movies as well as how psychology--specifically psychotherapy and psychopathology--have been portrayed in film. Featuring examples from popular films, analyses of legendary directors and actors, and an accessible writing style, Psychology at the Movies offers a front row seat to the love affair between cinema and the human mind.
Psychology at the Movies explores the insights to be gained by
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Produktbeschreibung
Appealing to film buffs, students, and academics, Psychology at the Movies provides a concise, interdisciplinary overview of the psychology of film. This book explores how psychologists have interpreted movies as well as how psychology--specifically psychotherapy and psychopathology--have been portrayed in film. Featuring examples from popular films, analyses of legendary directors and actors, and an accessible writing style, Psychology at the Movies offers a front row seat to the love affair between cinema and the human mind.
Psychology at the Movies explores the insights to be gained by applying various psychological lenses to popular films including cinematic depictions of human behavior, the psychology of filmmakers, and the impact of viewing movies.

Uses the widest range of psychological approaches to explore movies, the people who make them, and the people who watch them
Written in an accessible style with vivid examples from a diverse group of popular films, such as The Silence of the Lambs, The Wizard of Oz, Star Wars, Taxi Driver, Good Will Hunting, and A Beautiful Mind
Brings together psychology, film studies, mass communication, and cultural studies to provide an interdisciplinary perspective
Features an extensive bibliography for further exploration of various research fields
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Autorenporträt
Skip Dine Young is a Professor of Psychology at Hanover College in Indiana. He is a licensed clinical psychologist with interests in popular culture, narrative psychology and human development.