On Tue, 12 Mar 1996, Daniel Frampton wrote: > Hello. > > Who, worldwide, is currently writing about film from a philosophical point > of view? My new book deals with Chaos and Film adaptation of literary works (since the majority of films are from literary works....) and I the thesis is easily applicable to cinema itself, indeed, it explains why the cinematic adaptations are almost guaranteed to be more "traditional" than the novels adapted (if truly literary novels and not book-of-the-month club variety) -- Bresson is the exception. It is entitled _Chaos Theory, Complexity, Cinema and the Evolution of the French Novel_ published this year by The Edwin Mellen Press (Lewiston, N.Y.) -- Prepublication prices still in effect. ! Prof. Emily Zants, U. of HI "... and the whole of Combray ... sprang ! ! [log in to unmask] into being, town and gardens alike, from ! ! FAX: (808) 237-8284 my cup of tea." Proust's Butterfly Effect! ! http://www2.hawaii.edu/~zants/zants.html ! ---- To signoff SCREEN-L, e-mail [log in to unmask] and put SIGNOFF SCREEN-L in the message. Problems? Contact [log in to unmask]