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Author Brady, Martin, 1962-

Title Wim Wenders and Peter Handke : Collaboration, Adaptation, Recomposition
Published Amsterdam : Rodopi, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (309 pages)
Series Internationale Forschungen Zur Allgemeinen & Vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft
Internationale Forschungen Zur Allgemeinen & Vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft
Contents Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Authors' Note; Introduction; 1. Politics, Poetics, Film: The Beginnings of a Collaboration; 2. Parallel Texts: Language into Image in The Goalkeeper's Fear of the Penalty; 3. Accompanied by Text: From Short Letter, Long Farewell to Alice in the Cities; 4. Mute Stories and Blind Alleys: Text, Image, and Allusion in Wrong Move; 5. Leafing through Wings of Desire; Conclusion; Filmographies; Bibliography; Index
Summary This is the first volume in English to examine in detail one of the most remarkable collaborations between a writer and filmmaker in European cinema. Focusing on the four films Wim Wenders and Peter Handke made between 1969 and 1987 (3 American LPs, The Goalkeeper's Fear of the Penalty, Wrong Move, and Wings of Desire), it explores the productive tension between adaptation and collaboration and demonstrates the different ways in which text- and image-makers can recompose film's constituent media (literature, still and moving images, music, drama). The study reveals that this partnership had si
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Subject Handke, Peter
Wenders, Wim -- Criticism and interpretation
SUBJECT Handke, Peter fast
Wenders, Wim fast
Subject Motion pictures -- Germany -- History -- 20th century
Motion pictures -- Germany.
Motion pictures
Germany
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
Author Leal, Joanne
ISBN 9789042032484
9042032480