The Practical Value of Theory: Teaching Aristotle's "Poetics" to Screenwriters
This paper uses P. Ricoeur’s studies on the Poetics, and his notion of "refiguration" as developed in the work of Juan José García-Noblejas, under the scope of the Aristotelian doctrine. It suggests that the “first writing” of a screenplay focuses on the structure of the plot and the chara...
Main Author: | Carmen Sofía Brenes |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidad de Navarra
2011-01-01
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Series: | Communication & Society (Formerly Comunicación y Sociedad) |
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Online Access: | https://revistas.unav.edu/index.php/communication-and-society/article/view/36226 |
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