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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Woody Allen"”.
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Annie Hall e Manhattan : Woody Allen e a cidade de Nova Iorque
… e 1979, em Nova Iorque, cidade de eleição de Woody Allen. O corpus do trabalho foi dividido em três capítulos: no primeiro tentamos dar uma contextualização histórica e social dos E U A.(adiante designados, por vezes, por América) e de Nova Iorque, mencionando o contributo de alguns judeus, …
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You Know Nothing of My Work: Reading and Misreading Woody Allen and Philip Roth
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Secularización, hermenéutica y posmodernidad: el cine de Woody Allen a la luz del existencialismo, el psicoanálisis y la deconstrucción
… presente investigación lo constituye el cine de Woody Allen como mecanismo hermenéutico secular posmoderno desde el existencialismo, el psicoanálisis y la deconstrucción. De este modo, la investigación se centra en el uso del humor en el cine de Woody Allen frente al uso de lo dramático y, en …
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Bending and breaking the boundary between horror and comedy: an exploration of the existentialist function of the abject in the works of John Landis and Woody Allen
… world through the cinema of John Landis and Woody Allen. Chapter One explores the theoretical and historical material that link Landis and Allen, namely in their dealing with (1) Edgar Allan Poe’s effect, (2) Julia Kristeva and Judith Butler’s abject, (3) Sigmund Freud’s “uncanny,” and (4) …
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Take My Thesis…Please! The Art Of Stand-Up Comedy
… studied, including Lenny Bruce, Jerry Seinfeld, Woody Allen, Richard Pryor, Steven Wright, George Carlin, Mark Twain, Lily Tomlin, Paula Poundstone, and Chris Rock, focussing on certain aspects of their performances to create my discussion of theme, persona, language, narrative structure, and …
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All Joking Aside: The Role of Religion in American Jewish Satire
… terms means it no longer functioned. Some, like Woody Allen and Joseph Heller actively promulgated that way of breaking free from the shackles of piety. Others, like Philip Roth and Bernard Malamud saw the turning of Judaism into a Thing as establishing dangerous precedents for inter-Jewish …
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The schlemiel and anomie : the fool in society
… Hyman Kaplan and the characters created by Woody Allen. Section Two examines processes of characterisation in literature and film to investigate whether there is anything at the most basic level of the text which identifies the traits and attributes of a schlemiel or from where an audience …
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Mike Nichols. Elaine May, Mel Brooks, and Woody Allen's "New Cabaret": underground Jewish humor and the evolution of the new Hollywood aesthetic
… (1972), Mel Brooks’s The Producers (1968), and Woody Allen’s Annie Hall (1977). It was not simply that cultural and aesthetic innovation “articulated a strong opposition to the prevailing rules, morality, and aesthetic standards of the time” (Sobral 3), or that the “culture/counterculture divide …