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- One of the few explorations available on the underpinning thinking for character construction in popular films
- Approaches character construction from a sexuality studies and semiotics perspective, rather than from a deconstructivist film theory angle
- Challenges widely-accepted canons of the Hollywood mode of film practice in ways that propose conceptually sound alternatives
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Table of contents (11 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Myth: From the Absent, Invisible ‘Pervert’ to the ‘Is-ness’ of the Feiticeiro/a
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Front Matter
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Myth: From the Absent, Invisible ‘Pervert’ to the ‘Is-ness’ of the Feiticeiro/a
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Connotation: The Philosophical Constitution of the Feiticeiro/a
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Front Matter
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Connotation: The Philosophical Constitution of the Feiticeiro/a
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Denotation: The Form of the Feiticeiro/a
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Denotation: The Form of the Feiticeiro/a
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Back Matter
About this book
Authors and Affiliations
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Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Cape Town, South Africa
LJ Theo
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Constructing Transgressive Sexuality in Screenwriting
Book Subtitle: The Feiticeiro/a as Character
Authors: LJ Theo
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-65043-2
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Literature, Cultural and Media Studies, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-65042-5Published: 18 October 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-87934-5Published: 15 August 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-65043-2Published: 09 October 2017
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXII, 226
Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations
Topics: Screen Studies, Poststructuralism