Comparative Cinema

Late and Last Things in Literature and Film

AvPaul Coates

Häftad, Engelska, 2022

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The works probed most fully are ones by Theo Angelopoulos, Ingmar Bergman, Harun Farocki, Theodor Fontane, Henry James, Krzysztof Kieslowski, Chang-dong Lee, Roman Polanski, Thomas Pynchon, and Paul Schrader, while the key recurrent motifs are those of dusk, the horizon, the labyrinth, and the ruin.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2022-05-12
Mått:148 x 210 x 15 mm
Vikt:341 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:243
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030690465

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Litteraturvetenskap inom Skönlitteratur
Film inom Kultur

Mer om författaren

Paul Coates is an Emeritus Professor in the Film Studies Programme at Western University, Canada. He also taught at McGill, Georgia and Aberdeen. His books include studies of the novel, Symbolist poetry, Polish and German cinema, colour, the double, and the face in film.

Innehållsförteckning

Preface: what flies at dusk.- Part 1 - Film and Film: Spirituality and comparative cinema.- Chapter 1 - On the cinéphilia of Paul Schrader’s First Reformed.- Chapter 2 - Elective Affinities of Krzysztof Kieślowski’s Red: Curzio Malaparte and Naomi Kawase.- Part 2 - ‘I would like to escape this story’: creative betrayal.-Chapter 3 - Some thoughts on adaptation.- Chapter 4 - Bergman and Sophocles; Polański and Euripides.- Chapter 5 - Persona in the mirror of literature.- Chapter 6 - Ghosts of dramas past.- Chapter 7 - The pre-modernist moment: ‘I would like to escape this story’.- Chapter 8 - System and structure in The Crying of Lot 49 and How one sees.- Part 3 - Imagination and disaster.- Chapter 9 - Imagination and disaster: The Sweet Hereafter of Russell Banks and Atom Egoyan.-Chapter 10 - Modernist metaphors: love and fire in Lee Chang-Dong’s Burning.- Chapter 11 - Ruins in literature and film.