Culture is fundamental. Literature saves you. Cinema saves you. - Léa Seydoux
[Bernardo Bertolucci • 2003]
Without further ado, here are the 7 top filmmakers and the iconic adaptations they've crafted when Cinema meets Literature.
William Shakespeare is widely regarded as one of the greatest playwrights in history. Born in 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon, England, Shakespeare's works have had a profound impact on literature and theatre. His plays, sonnets, and poems continue to be studied and performed around the world, making him a cultural icon whose legacy endures to this day.
Reading books as tools or cures risks devaluing literary pleasure, taking enchantment and diminishing it with a utilitarian vocabulary. Certainly literature can bolster our emotional and intellectual equipment, but too much advice about how best to read describes literature as if it had a reducible, quantifiable outcome, as if a book were consumed by its reader and alchemically transmuted into intellect or aptitude.
"El maestro y Margarita" criticaba la censura en la época de Stalin, pero sus paralelismos con la Rusia de Putin hicieron caer en desgracia a su director.
This study guide and infographic for Jane Austen's Persuasion offer summary and analysis on themes, symbols, and other literary devices found in the text. Explore Course Hero's library of literature materials, including documents and Q&A pairs.
By Sabrina Erin Gin and Mathilde Being a feminist is child's play! With this activity book, you will be able to apply this adage to various subjects: math, news/society, legal, history, science/svt, cinema/TV, pop culture, music, love, languages/literature, body, sport, sex , ecofeminism. The humorous tone of each exercise will de-dramatize the subjects while highlighting their absurdity. These “exercises” will be punctuated by games (crosswords, coloring, etc.), focus pages on a specific subject, a summer saga in several chapters and a letter from the heart (answering subscribers' questions). Everything is illustrated by original and colorful drawings by OlympeRêve. Educational, fun, funny and lively, this activity book is a vitamin cocktail to play with patriarchal codes to better deconstruct them and learn without the hassle! ISBN: 2755667389 EAN: 9782755667387 Published on May 3, 2023 by Hugo Publishing Postcards and prints are sent in cardboard or thick envelopes to guarantee receipt without unpleasant surprises. However, if something bad happens, contact me via the contact form with a description of the problem, and photographic evidence of the damage to the package. Buying from Olympe not only means treating yourself to funny, subversive and accessible art, but also allows the production of free content on the @olympereve Instagram account, so THANK YOU <3
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Turns out, there's a lot more lurking in the water than we might have imagined
This study guide and infographic for Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray offer summary and analysis on themes, symbols, and other literary devices found in the text. Explore Course Hero's library of literature materials, including documents and Q&A pairs.
