For well over a century, films have exerted enormous influence. Viewers tend to identify unconsciously with the actors/actresses. The desire to become another, substituting identity by identification, can be traced to the illusion that the filmic heroes/heroines are immortal - identifying with them raises the possibility of gaining deathlessness.
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:3631668481
ISBN13:9783631668481
Release Date:December 2015
Publisher:Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der W
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