From Plato to Lumière : narration and monstration in literature and cinema / André Gaudreault ; translated by Timothy Barnard ; preface by Paul Ricoeur ; preface to the English-language edition by Tom Gunning
Early cinema and narrativity -- Narrative problems -- In search of the first film narrative -- Early narratology : mimesis and diegesis -- Textual narrative and staged narrative -- Narration and monstration -- The narrator and the monstrator -- Narration and monstration in the cinema -- The film narrative system -- The origins of the film narrator -- Narrator(s) -- A monstrative entertainment, assisted by narration -- Delegated film narrators
Summary
With this lucid translation of Du litteraire au filmique, André Gaudreault's highly influential and original study of film narratology is now accessible to English-language audiences for the first time
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-218) and index
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