Hollywood Spectatorship: Changing Perceptions of Cinema Audiences
, by Stokes, Melvyn; Maltby, RichardNote: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9780851708102 | 0851708102
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 4/26/2001
This is an examination of the concepts of spectatorship in the light of historical accounts of audience reception. The book looks at how audiences have historically talked about Hollywood movies, and the ways in which " word-of-mouth" responses have affected the reception of individual movies.