Semester : Sixth Semester
This anthology of Literature and Cinema delves deep into the crossroads of two powerful storytelling mediums. Divided into four sections, this book brings together a collection of seminal essays by renowned scholars, providing unparalleled insights into the ways in which narratives are shaped, transformed, and shared through signs, images, and language.The first section devotes itself to the concept of semiotics and applies it to the world of film so as to offer readers a comprehensive framework for understanding how filmmakers communicate with their audience. The second section illuminates the transformative impact of technology on cinema and its role in political and ideological manipulation. The third section introduces students to critical theories on adaptation, supplementing it with various examples to help navigate the debate between fidelity and innovation. The fourth section unravels the dynamics of gender, sexuality and spectatorship in cinematic storytelling. The analyses of films invite students to question the power structures and narratives that shape our collective visual experience.The book thus invites students to explore the symbiotic relationship between literature and cinema, challenge assumptions, and deepen our understanding of how narrative is woven into the very fabric of our cultural consciousness.
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worldview publications
2023
English
New
ENGLISH HONOURS SIXTH SEMESTER (THREE YEAR)
9788196231576
25.00” x 1.00” x 15.00"
0.50 Kg
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