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From Plato to Lumière narration and monstration in literature and cinema

Title
From Plato to Lumière [electronic resource] : 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.
Author
Gaudreault, André.
Publication
Toronto : University of Toronto Press, c2009.

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Additional Authors
Barnard, Tim
Description
1 online resource (xxix, 225 p.) : ill.
Uniform Title
Du littéraire au filmique. English (Online)
Alternative Title
Du littéraire au filmique.
Subject
  • Motion pictures > Philosophy
  • Motion picture plays > History and criticism
  • Narration (Rhetoric)
Note
  • Translation of: Du littéraire au filmique.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-218) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
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.
LCCN
2009464579
OCLC
ssj0000478329
Author
Gaudreault, André.
Title
From Plato to Lumière [electronic resource] : 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.
Imprint
Toronto : University of Toronto Press, c2009.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-218) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Added Author
Barnard, Tim.
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