Fictional Christopher Nolan

Name: Fictional Christopher Nolan
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ISBN: 9780292756786

ISBN-10: 029275678X

ISBN-13: 9780292756786

Edition: 2012

Authors: Todd McGowan

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From Memento and Insomnia to the Batman films, The Prestige, and Inception, lies play a central role in every Christopher Nolan film. Characters in the films constantly find themselves deceived by others and are often caught up in a vast web of deceit that transcends any individual lies. The formal structure of a typical Nolan film deceives spectators about the events that occur and the motivations of the characters. While Nolan's films do not abandon the idea of truth altogether, they show us how truth must emerge out of the lie if it is not to lead us entirely astray.The Fictional Christopher Nolan discovers in Nolan's films an exploration of the role that fiction plays in leading to…

Book details

List price: $25.00
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Publication date: 9/1/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 232
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.56" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English

Todd McGowan is associate professor of English at the University of Vermont.