Description
Book SynopsisIn this unique filmography, Leslie Rabkin delves deeply into film's 'unconscious,' producing a valuable reference text concerned with the history of film and its representation of therapy and mental illness.
Trade ReviewThe author's humorous remarks are well aimed...The self-proclaimed "celluloid safari" casts a new perspective on film and its "unconscious," producing a unique reference tool with which to view this form of mass media. * American Reference Books Annual *
...unique storehouse of information...Rabkin provides an overview of this enormous amount of material and highlights its links with important changes. * Viewfinder *
This compendium of 5000 films from 50 countries chronicles the best and the worst of cinema portrayals. * Columbia College Today *
...is very much revealing of society in that entries are listed alphabetically by decade, and the longest section relates to the 1980s. * Classic Images *
