Perturbatory narration in film : narratological studies on deception, paradox and empuzzlement / edited by Sabine Schlickers and Vera Toro.

"These analyses are devoted to the innovative transmedial narratological concept of 'perturbatory narration' concerning intentionally disturbing effects such as surprise, confusion, doubt or disappointment. For this heuristic concept, applicable to a specific type of complex narrative...

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Other Authors: Schlickers, Sabine (Editor), Toro, Vera (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin [Germany] ; Boston [Massachusetts] : De Gruyter, 2018.
Series:Narratologia ; Band 59
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Sabine Schlickers and Vera Toro
  • Disturbance and perturbation in the tracey fragments / Julia Eckel
  • A tire driving crazy : perturbatory narration in quentin Dupieux's rubber / Andreas Veits
  • "I am a complex being" : filmic Puzzles in Julio Medem's Vacas and Tierra / Vera Toro
  • Narrative empuzzlement in Robert Lepage's possible worlds / Stephan Brössel
  • The intrafictional power of fiction : Betibú by Miguel Cohan / Inke Gunia
  • Splitting and splintering of reality in Jaco van Dormael's Mr. Nobody / Dominik Orth
  • Sensory representation, perceptual spaces, and perturbatory distribution of information in Shane Carruth's upstream color / Erwin Feyersinger
  • Complex narration in film : reflections on the interplay of deception, distancing and empuzzlement / Matthias Brütsch
  • "This is still a game, isn't it?" : on the confusing inability to decide between the fictionally real and virtual in David Cronenberg's eXistenZ / Heinz-Peter Preusser
  • Deceptive continuity : classical editing and nonlinear narrative in Nicolas Roeg's bad timing / Jeff Thoss
  • Taking split personalities to the next level : perturbatory narration in enemy / Bernd Leiendecker
  • Perturbatory spaces in David Lynch's inland empire / Oliver Schmidt
  • Perturbatory narration in Mexican film : Juegos nocturnos, nocturnal games, el agujero negro del sol, the black hole of the sun, and el incidente, the incident / Sabine Schlickers
  • Perturbatory revocation : the subtractive cinema of Lisandro Alonso, Bruno Dumont and Béla Tarr / Jorg Turschmann
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