Artificial Generation : : Photogenic French Literature and the Prehistory of Cinematic Modernity / / Christina Parker-Flynn.
Artificial Generation: Photogenic French Literature and the Prehistory of Cinematic Modernity investigates the intersection of film theory and nineteenth-century literature, arguing that the depth of amalgamation that occurred within literary representation during this era aims to replicate an illus...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2021] ©2022 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (236 p.) :; 20 b-w images |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Introduction: Modernity’s Reori-gene-ation
- Part 1 Literary Simulations
- 1 The Literary Afterlife: Théophile Gautier’s Aesthetic of Resurrection
- 2 Book of Genesis: The Villi-fication of Woman in L’Ève future
- 3 Salomania: The Unnatural Order of (Beautiful) Things in Oscar Wilde’s Salomé
- 4 Statuesque Cinema: Adapting Literature, Animating Film
- 5 See-Through Woman: Reproductive Delusions in Alfred Hitchcock’s Vertigo
- Epilogue: Still Mother— Adapting to Life in Blade Runner 2049
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index