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by Anthony Paraskeva| 2013| 208 pages| 1.3| English

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Places the performative gesture at the point of intersection between literature theatre and cinemaProvides new close readings of major and neglected work by Kafka Joyce James Lewis Nabokov and Beckett revealing their complex relations with both theatre and cinemaEstablishes a new critical theoretical category and highlights an unexplored dialogue between Ibsen Benjamin Adorno Griffith Eisenstein Chaplin Brecht Artaud Lang Meyerhold Duse and GarboAnalyses central and neglected modernist texts alongside stage productions styles of acting film history and performance theoryThis study examines the representation of gesture in modernist writing performance and cinema Deploying a new theoretical term the speech gesture complex Anthony Paraskeva identifies a relationship between speech and gesture which is neither exclusively literary nor performative and which he argues is fundamental to the aesthetics and politics of modernist authors In discussions of works by Franz Kafka James Joyce Henry James Wyndham Lewis Vladimir Nabokov and Samuel Beckett Paraskeva shows how this relationship is closely informed by their attention to the performed gestures of actors in theatre and cinema

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Author:Anthony Paraskeva
Publication Year:2013
ISBN:9780748684908
Pages:208
Language:English
File Size:1.3
Format:PDF
Price:FREE
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