This Magic Moment: the Aesthetics of Jean Epstein and Edgar Allan Poe
In 1928, filmmaker Jean Epstein produced La Chute de la Maison Usher: a masterpiece of Gothic cinema. It is an adaptation of two of Edgar Allan Poe’s short stories, “The Fall of the House of Usher” and “The Oval Portrait”. The study of this intersection of Jean Epstein and Edgar Allan Poe has led to...
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2023-03-01
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| Online Access: | https://screenworks.org.uk/archive/volume-13-1/this-magic-moment-the-aesthetics-of-jean-epstein-and-edgar-allan-poe |