The literary myth of the double in entertainment media content
This article discusses how the myth of the literary double stands in entertainment media, becoming a recurrent figure of cinema productions, and, later on, of soap operas, the main entertainment vehicle in latin-american countries. Frequently, the image of the double or stunt-man, in literature and s...
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description | This article discusses how the myth of the literary double stands in entertainment media, becoming a recurrent figure of cinema productions, and, later on, of soap operas, the main entertainment vehicle in latin-american countries. Frequently, the image of the double or stunt-man, in literature and soap opera productions, has been directly associated with the creature’s desire of becoming creator, and that myth is the main focus of discussion in this article. |
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spelling | doaj.art-9e69d01cd6d742ae84c303d5c2b0fdd22022-12-21T22:51:38ZengUniversidade da Beira InteriorEstudos em Comunicação1646-49742011-12-0110187201The literary myth of the double in entertainment media contentRobson Souza dos SantosThis article discusses how the myth of the literary double stands in entertainment media, becoming a recurrent figure of cinema productions, and, later on, of soap operas, the main entertainment vehicle in latin-american countries. Frequently, the image of the double or stunt-man, in literature and soap opera productions, has been directly associated with the creature’s desire of becoming creator, and that myth is the main focus of discussion in this article.http://www.ec.ubi.pt/ec/10/pdf/EC10-2011Dez-10.pdfdoubleliteraturemediaentertainment |
spellingShingle | Robson Souza dos Santos The literary myth of the double in entertainment media content Estudos em Comunicação double literature media entertainment |
title | The literary myth of the double in entertainment media content |
title_full | The literary myth of the double in entertainment media content |
title_fullStr | The literary myth of the double in entertainment media content |
title_full_unstemmed | The literary myth of the double in entertainment media content |
title_short | The literary myth of the double in entertainment media content |
title_sort | literary myth of the double in entertainment media content |
topic | double literature media entertainment |
url | http://www.ec.ubi.pt/ec/10/pdf/EC10-2011Dez-10.pdf |
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