By Konstantinos P. Nikoloutsos
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Using a various array of hermeneutic ways (such as gender thought, feminist feedback, psychoanalysis, viewer-response idea, and private voice criticism), the essays target to forged mild on cinema's investments within the classical previous and decode the mechanisms wherein the ladies below exam are extracted from their unique context and are dropped at existence to function autos for the articulation of contemporary rules, matters, and cultural tendencies. the quantity hence goals to enquire not
only how antiquity at the reveal depicts, and during this approach distorts, compresses, contests, and revises, antiquity at the web page but additionally, extra crucially, why the medium follows such eclectic representational thoughts vis-à-vis the classical world.
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