Aesthetics of Dystopia:Blindnessfrom Novel to Film

José Saramago's 1995 novelBlindness, voted third inWLT's"25 Books That Inspired the World (1989–2014)" readers' poll, remains a timeless depiction of humanity's struggle against savagery. The following essay situates the book's film adaptation in the context of urb...

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Veröffentlicht in:WORLD LITERATURE TODAY. - University of Oklahoma, 1977. - 89(2015), 3-4, Seite 12-15
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Veröffentlicht: 2015
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:WORLD LITERATURE TODAY
Schlagworte:Health sciences Behavioral sciences Social sciences Arts
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Zusammenfassung:José Saramago's 1995 novelBlindness, voted third inWLT's"25 Books That Inspired the World (1989–2014)" readers' poll, remains a timeless depiction of humanity's struggle against savagery. The following essay situates the book's film adaptation in the context of urban Latin American cinema in the new millennium.
ISSN:19458134
DOI:10.7588/worllitetoda.89.3-4.0012