Forms of the Affects

Discover the intriguing exploration of emotions in Eugenie Brinkema's Forms of the Affects, published by Duke University Press in 2014. This thought-provoking book delves into the complex relationship between cinematic elements and visceral feelings, such as disgust, anxiety, and grief. Brinkema invites readers to consider how a cinematic grid of color can evoke profound emotional responses and how interruptions in visual narratives can shape our understanding of these affects. With 277 pages of insightful analysis, Forms of the Affects offers a unique perspective on the interplay between film and emotion, making it an essential read for anyone interested in film theory, psychology, and the arts. Enhance your understanding of cinematic experiences with this compelling paperback edition.