{"product_id":"what-film-is-good-for-julian-hanich-9780520386815","title":"What Film Is Good for: On the Values of Spectatorship","description":"For well over a century, going to the movies has been a favorite pastime for billions across the globe. But is film actually \u003ci\u003egood\u003c\/i\u003e for anything? This volume brings together thirty-six scholars, critics, and filmmakers in search of an answer. Their responses range from the most personal to the most theoretical--and, together, recast current debates about film ethics. Movie watching here emerges as a wellspring of value, able to sustain countless visions of \"the good life.\" Films, these authors affirm, make us reflect, connect, adapt; they evoke wonder and beauty; they challenge and transform. In a word, its varieties of value make film \u003ci\u003einvaluable\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Julian Hanich\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0520386817\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780520386815\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of California Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/01\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 432\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.28lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 5.91w x 1.10d","brand":"Julian Hanich","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44190983389439,"sku":"9780520386815","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_10dbec5c-514e-475c-896a-7c3c050fac12.jpg?v=1690873391","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/what-film-is-good-for-julian-hanich-9780520386815","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}