Metaphor and film
In this book, the author identifies the principal forms of cinematic metaphor and attempts to demonstrate that feature films are permeated by these metaphors that are consciously introduced by directors
vii, 178 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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The concept of poetic metaphor
Language, metaphor, and the film image
Planes of discourse in cinema
Varieties of cinematic metaphor. Explicit comparison (epiphor) ; Identity asserted ; Substitution ; Juxtaposition (diaphor) ; Metonymy (associated idea substituted) ; Synecdoche (part replaces whole) ; Objective correlative ; Distortion (hyperbole, caricature) ; Rule disruption ; Chiming (parallelism)
Theories of cinematic metaphor. Sergei Eisenstein ; N. Roy Clifton ; Christian Metz
The mind's eye. Fallacies of the psychoanalytic approach ; More on Eisenstein ; On schemata ; Lakoff and Johnson on metaphor ; Muthos and metaphor. Appendix 1 : On denotation and the literal in films
Appendix 2 : Searle on metaphor