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UNINA9910792011103321 |
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Autore |
Parshall Peter F. <1937-> |
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Titolo |
Altman and after [[electronic resource] ] : multiple narratives in film / / Peter F. Parshall |
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Lanham, Md., : Scarecrow Press, 2012 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (264 p.) |
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Motion picture plays - History and criticism |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Introduction: the potential of complex narratives mosaic narrative -- Nashville: pitching songs and selling politicians network narrative -- Pulp Fiction pop culture's poster child -- Amores perros of dogs and rats and goats -- Code unknown -- Cinematic cryptogram -- The edge of heaven parallel paths database narrative -- Virgin stripped bare by her bachelors the end of idealism -- Run Lola run into the labyrinth of Berlin -- The double life of Véronique a haunting sense of connection -- Conclusion: tying up the threads -- Appendix: further complex narratives of interest. |
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In Altman & After: Multiple Narratives in Film, Peter Parshall carefully examines films that feature various plotlines. In each chapter, Parshall looks at a different example of the multi-plot form, such as network narrative and the multiple-draft narrative, demonstrating that the structure of each is central to their artistry, and that these devices open up a variety of creative vistas. Films studied in this book include Nashville, <span style=""font-style:ita |
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