Epistolary Entanglements in Film, Media and the Visual Arts / / ed. by Fowler, Teri Higgins.

This collection departs from the observation that online forms of communication—the email, blog, text message, tweet—are actually haunted by old epistolary forms: the letter and the diary. By examining the omnipresence of writing across a variety of media, the collection adds the category of Epistol...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Amsterdam University Press Complete eBook-Package 2022
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Film Culture in Transition
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Physical Description:1 online resource (280 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Doing (Audio-Visual) Things with Words – From Epistolary Intent to Epistolary Entanglements: An Introduction
  • 1. Performance and Power : The Letter as an Expression of Masculinity in Game of Thrones
  • 2. ‘My dearest little girl, I just got your letter and I hope that you will continue to write to me often’
  • 3. Dead Letters
  • 4. Attention to Detail: Epistolary Forms in New Melodrama
  • 5. The Spiritual Intimacies of The Red Hand Files: How Long Will I Be Alone?
  • 6. Video Authenticity and Epistolary Self- Expression in Letter to America (Kira Muratova, 1999)
  • 7. Epistolary Affect and Romance Scams: Letter from an Unknown Woman
  • 8. Delivering Posthumous Messages : Katherine Mansfield and Letters in the Literary Biopic Leave All Fair (John Reid, 1985)
  • 9. The Interactive Letter : Co-Authorship and Interactive Media in Emily Short’s First Draft of the Revolution
  • 10. Epistolary Distance and Reciprocity in José Luis Guerín and Jonas Mekas’s Filmed Correspondences
  • 11. Instagram and the Diary : The Case of Amalia Ulman’s Excellences & Perfections (2014)
  • 12. Civil War Epistolary and the Hollywood War Film
  • 13. Epistolarity and Decolonial Aesthetics in Carola Grahn’s Look Who’s Talking (2016)
  • 14. Epistolary Relays in Fatih Akin’s Auf der anderen Seite (On the Other Side/ On the Edge of Heaven) (2007)
  • Index