The Draughtsman’s Contract and the Crisis of Structuralism

Peter Greenaway’s cinema questions the numerical, verbal and pictorial determinations of sets and systems. Two or one, even or odd? (Twelve drawings or ‒ thirteen?) Is two, as a stabilization of symmetry, undermined by decompositions in time and space that defy any possible reduction to sub-binaries...

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Main Author: Fry Paul H.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Scientia Publishing House 2015-12-01
Series:Acta Universitatis Sapientiae: Film and Media Studies
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/ausfm-2015-0014