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Shivers Down Your Spine: Cinema, Museums, and the Immersive View

Alison Griffiths

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August, 2008
Cloth, 392 pages, 79 illus.
ISBN: 978-0-231-12988-6
$50.00 / £34.50

Read an excerpt from the chapter, "A Moving Picture of the Heavens: Immersion in the Planetarium Space Show"

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About the Author

Alison Griffiths is an associate professor in the Department of Communication Studies at Baruch College, City University of New York, and a member of the Ph.D. Program in Theater at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. She is the author of Wondrous Difference: Cinema, Anthropology, and Turn-of-the-Century Visual Culture, which won the Katherine S. Kovács Award for the best published book in film and media studies. In 1999 Griffiths was awarded a Felix Gross Award for outstanding scholarship and in 2000 and 2002 she received a Eugene Lang Fellowship.

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