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Postmodern Metanarratives investigates the relationship between cinema and literature by analyzing the film Blade Runner as a postmodern work that constitutes a landmark of cyberpunk narrative and establishes a link between tradition and the (post)modern.
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Décio Torres Cruz holds a PhD in Comparative Literature from SUNY Buffalo, USA. He did post-doctoral research on film adaptations of Shakespeare's works at Leeds Metropolitan University, UK, and now teaches Literatures in English at UFBA and UNEB in Brazil. He has written several books and sits on a number of journal editorial boards.
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Book Title: Postmodern Metanarratives
Book Subtitle: Blade Runner and Literature in the Age of Image
Authors: Décio Torres Cruz
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137439734
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Media & Culture Collection, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2014
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-43972-7Published: 18 July 2014
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-49431-6Published: 01 January 2014
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-43973-4Published: 29 July 2014
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: IX, 218
Topics: Twentieth-Century Literature, Cultural and Media Studies, general, American Cinema and TV, Film History, Screen Studies, Arts