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Modular Narratives in Contemporary Cinema /

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Since the early 1990s there has been a trend towards narrative complexity within popular cinema. This book examines a number of contemporary films that play overtly with narrative structure, raising questions of chance and destiny, memory and history, simultaneity and the representation of time.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cameron, Allan (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
Subjects:
Cultural and Media Studies.
Film History.
Film and Television Studies.
Industries.
Media Studies.
Communication.
Culture > Study and teaching.
Motion pictures and television.
Motion pictures > History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Since the early 1990s there has been a trend towards narrative complexity within popular cinema. This book examines a number of contemporary films that play overtly with narrative structure, raising questions of chance and destiny, memory and history, simultaneity and the representation of time.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (IX, 211 pages)
ISBN:9780230594197
DOI:10.1057/9780230594197