Modular Narratives in Contemporary Cinema

By Allan Cameron

Book Overview

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.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230210414
• ISBN13: 9780230210417
• Release Date: July 2008
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 211 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.5"