Classical literature on screen : affinities of imagination / Martin M. Winkler.
Classical literature on screen : affinities of imagination / Martin M. Winkler.
Classical literature on screen : affinities of imagination / Martin M. Winkler.
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Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
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G 2018/2743
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English
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Physical content
xii, 410 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction -- Part I. Creative Affinities : Ancient Texts and Modern Images. The Classical Sense of Cinema and the Cinema's Sense of Antiquity -- Pasolini's and Cocteau's Oedipus : No Quarrel of the Ancients and the Moderns in the Cinema Age -- Part II. Elective Affinities : Tragedy and Comedy. Me...
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Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2017.
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Summary
Martin M. Winkler argues for a new approach to various creative affinities between ancient verbal and modern visual narratives. He examines screen adaptations of classical epic, tragedy, comedy, myth, and history, exploring, for example, how ancient rhetorical principles regarding the emotions apply to moving images and how Aristotle's perspective...
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Classical literature on screen : affinities of imagination / Martin M. Winkler.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 366-404) and index.
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©2017
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G 2018/2743
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74VKVog7KqOl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVog7KqOl
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ISBN
1107191289 hardback
9781107191280 hardback
DDC
880.09
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991024168473802626
