Altman and after
Subtitle: multiple narratives in film
By: Peter F. Parshall
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Lanham, MD
Language: eng
Number of pages: 257
ISBN-13: 9780810885066; 9780810885073
Subjects: Motion picture plays; History and criticism
Description: Examines eight films with multiple plot lines.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: the potential of complex narratives mosaic narrative; title: Nashville: pitching songs and selling politicians network narrative; title: Pulp Fiction pop culture's poster child; title: Amores perros of dogs and rats and goats; title: Code unknown; title: Cinematic cryptogram; title: The edge of heaven parallel paths database narrative; title: Virgin stripped bare by her bachelors the end of idealism; title: Run Lola run into the labyrinth of Berlin; title: The double life of Véronique a haunting sense of connection; title: Conclusion: tying up the threads; title: Appendix: further complex narratives of interest.