Imaginary films in literature
By: edited by Stefano Ercolino, Massimo Fusillo, Mirko Lino, Luca Zenobi
Series: Studies in comparative literature -- volume 82
Publisher: Brill
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9789004306325
Subjects: History and criticism; Film adaptations; Motion pictures and literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Massimo Fusillo; title: The aesthetics of fictional cinema. The killing vision: David Foster Wallace's Infinite jest /  Stefano Ercolino; title: Hybridizations. Writing the making of: a new literary genre? / Jan Baetens; title: A film run in installments": memory and cinema in Tom McCarthy's Remainder  / Vincenzo Magyitti; title: Towards other \vorlds, towards other meanings: screenplays on the edge of the plot /       Clotilde Bertoni; title: Paul Auster, Hector Mann and the Book of illusion / Anna Scannavini; title: Manana en La batalla piensa en mi: cinema,   theatre, television and the creative force of the word /  Federica Ivaldi; title: Failed cinema. Quo vadis- Kino?" Kurt Pinthus and the theoretical dehate on the birth of cinema in Germany / Laca Lenobi; title: The Outer Life of Martin Frost, or never make an imaginary film / Silvia Alberlazzi; title: On conceiving (and sometimes not succeeding in making) a film / Giulio Iacoli; title: The politics of fictional cinema. The "quasi-truth": literature and cinema in Starnone and Piccolo / Gianluigi Simonetti; title: Breakfast at the prater: Christopher Ishenvood, his Vomen and Men / Gian Fiero Piretto; title: Alpdriicken and the spectrum of power in Gravity's rainbow by Thomas Pynchon / Mirko Lino; title: Pattern recognition: the "Postdnema"   seen by William Gibson / Simone Arcagni.