Bio-Culturalism: Evolution and Film

Abstract

The article argues on the basis of analyses of successful films for children that not only cultural determinants but also innate determinats are important, and that film studies should combine cultural studies with cognitive theory, evolutionary theory and neuroscience, an approach that is called Bio-culturalism.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationNarration and Spectatorship in Moving Images
EditorsJoseph Anderson, Barbara Fisher Anderson
Number of pages13
Place of PublicationNewcastle
PublisherCambridge Scholars Press
Publication date2007
Pages16-28
ISBN (Print)1-84718-309-3
Publication statusPublished - 2007

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