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Imaginary Films in Literature
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Alternating theoretical essays with case studies, Imaginary Films in Literature focuses on a particular and suggestive form of ekphrasis: the description of imaginary, non-existent movies.
About the Author:
Stefano Ercolino, Ph.D. (2013), University of LAquila, is Assistant Professor of Comparative Literature at Underwood International College, Yonsei University (Seoul, Korea). He is the author of The Novel-Essay, 1884-1947 (Palgrave Macmillan, 2014) and The Maximalist Novel: From Thomas Pynchons Gravitys Rainbow to Roberto Bolaños 2666 (Bloomsbury, 2014; Bompiani, 2015). Massimo Fusillo, Ph.D. (1987), University of Calabria, is Professor of Comparative Literature at the University of LAquila (Italy), and member of the Executive Council of the International Association of Comparative Literature. He is the author of Estetica della letteratura, (Il Mulino, 2009; Machado, 2012) and Feticci (Il Mulino, 2012; Champion, 2014). Mirko Lino, Ph.D. (2010), University of LAquila, is Adjunct Professor of Film History and Literary Criticism at the University of L'Aquila (Italy) and Research Affiliate in Cinema and Media Studies at the University of Palermo (Italy). He has published the monograph Lapocalisse postmoderna tra letteratura e cinema: Catastrofi, oggetti, metropoli, corpi (Le Lettere, 2014). Luca Zenobi, Ph.D. (2004), University of Pisa, is Assistant Professor of German at the University of LAquila (Italy). Among his most recent publications, La natura e larte: Interpretazione del reale ed estetica della libertà nel pensiero di Diderot e Schiller (ETS, 2005), and Faust: Il mito dalla tradizione orale al post-pop (Carocci, 2013).
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