A Bibliography of Literary Theory, Criticism and Philology
by José Ángel García Landa
(University of Zaragoza, Spain)
Semiotics of film
Alexander, Lily. "Storytelling in Time and Space: Studies in the Chronotope and Narrative Logic on Screen." Journal of Narrative Theory 37.1 (2007).
Arriaga Benítez, Juan Manuel. "Patrones narrativos: Fórmulas estructurales y sus respuestas emocionales en cine y televisión." Revista Eviterna 11 (2022): 7-23.*
https://doi.org/10.24310/Eviternare.vi11.13856
Online at Academia.*
https://www.academia.edu/74045969/
2022
Brossel, Stephan. Filmisches Erzählen: Typologie und Geschichte. (Narratologia, 40). Berlin: De Gruyter, 2014.*
Collioud, Luz. "La utilización del sketch como herramienta para la comprensión del lenguaje cinematográfico." Reflexión Académica en Diseño y Comunicación (VI Edición Congreso de Tendencias Escénicas / I Edición Congreso de Tendencias Audiovisuales [Presente y Futuro del Espectáculo]. Vol. 42 (2020) (Año XXI). Buenos Aires: Universidad de Palermo, 2020. 169-79. Online at Academia.*
https://www.academia.edu/42138466/
2020
Cutting, James E. "8. Simplicity, Complexity, and Narration in Popular Movies." In Narrative Complexity: Cognition, Embodiment, Evolution. Ed. Marina Grishakova and Maria Poulaki. Lincoln: U of Nebraska P, 2019. 200-22.*
Kiefer, Jens. "Gattungsbezogene Unterschiede in der Inszenierung von Ereignishaftigkeit un der Zuschreibung von Relevanz im Kurzfilm." In Narrativität als Begriff. Ed. Matthias Aumuller. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 2012. 129-40.*
Bazin, André. "The Ontology of the Photographic Image." In Bazin, What Is Cinema? Vol. 1. Trans. Hugh Gray. Berkeley: U of California P, 1967.
_____. From What Is Cinema? ("The Ontology of the Photographic Image" 1945; "The Myth of the Total Cinema" 1953). In Film Theory and Criticism: Introductory Readings. 5th ed. Ed. Leo Braudy and Marshall Cohen. New York: Oxford UP, 1999. 195-211.*
Bellour, Raymond. "The Obvious and the Code." In Narrative, Apparatus, Ideology: A Film Theory Reader. Ed. Philip Rosen. New York: Columbia UP, 1986.
Black, David Alan. "Narrative Film and the Synoptic Tendency." Ph.D. diss. New York University, 1988.
Bordwell, David. Narration in the Fiction Film. Madison: U of Wisconsin P, 1985.*
_____. Poetics of Cinema. Routledge, 2008.
Branigan, Edward. Narrative Comprehension and Film. London: Routledge, 1992.
_____. "Story World and Screen." Selection. In Narratology: An Introduction. Ed. Susana Onega and José Angel García Landa. London: Longman, 1996. 234-48.*
Brunette, Peter, and David Wills. Screen/Play: Derrida and Film Theory. Princeton: Princeton UP, 1989.
Buckland, Warren. The Cognitive Semiotics of Film. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 2000.*
Burgoyne, Robert. "Enunciation and Generic Address." Quarterly Review of Film Studies 10.1 (Winter 1985).
Burgoyne, Robert, Sandy Flitterman-Lewis, and Robert Stam. New Vocabularies in Film Semiotics: Structuralism, Post-Structuralism and Beyond. London: Routledge, 1992.
Burnett, Ron, ed. Explorations in Film Theory: Selected Essays from Ciné-Tracts. Bloomington: Indiana UP, 1991.
Carr, Thomas H. "Perceiving Visual Language." In Handbook of Perception and Human Performance, 2: Cognitive Processes and Performance. Ed. Kenneth R. Boff, Lloyd Kaufman, and James P. Thomas. New York: Wiley, 1986.
Carroll, Noël. From Philosophical Problems of Classical Film Theory ("The Specificity Synthesis"). 1988. In Film Theory and Criticism: Introductory Readings. 5th ed. Ed. Leo Braudy and Marshall Cohen. New York: Oxford UP, 1999. 322-28.*
Casebier, Allan. Film and Phenomenology: Toward a Realist Theory of Cinematic Representation. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1991.
Cavell, Stanley. The World Viewed: Reflections on the Ontology of Film. Enlarged ed. Cambridge (MA): Harvard UP, 1979.
_____. La Projection du monde. Belin, 1999.
Chatman, Seymour. Story and Discourse: Narrative Structure in Fiction and Film. Ithaca: Cornell UP, 1978.* 1980.
_____. Historia y discurso: La estructura narrativa en la novela y en el cine. Trans. María Jesús Fernández Prieto. Madrid: Taurus, 1990.*
_____. "Discourse: Nonnarrated Stories." In Essentials of the Theory of Fiction. Ed. Michael J. Hoffman and Patrick D. Murphy. Durham (NC): Duke UP, 1988. 366-79.*
_____. "What Novels Can Do That Films Can't (and Vice Versa)." In On Narrative. Ed. W. J. T. Mitchell. Chicago: U of Chicago P, 1981.
_____. "What Novels Can Do That Films Can't (and Vice Versa)." 1980. In Film Theory and Criticism: Introductory Readings. 5th ed. Ed. Leo Braudy and Marshall Cohen. New York: Oxford UP, 1999. 435-51.*
_____. "What is Description in the Cinema?" Cinema Journal 23 (Summer 1984): 4-11.
_____. Coming to Terms: The Rhetoric of Narrative in Fiction and Film. Ithaca and London: Cornell UP, 1990.
de Lauretis, Teresa. Alice Doesn't: Feminism, Semiotics, Cinema. Bloomington: Indiana UP, 1984.*
_____. Alicia ya no: Feminismo, semiótica y cine. Madrid: Cátedra, 1992.
_____. "Strategies of Coherence: The Poetics of Film Narrative." In Reading Narrative: Form, Ethics, Ideology. Ed. James Phelan. Columbus: Ohio State UP, 1989.
de Lauretis, Teresa, and Stephen Heath, eds. The Cinematic Apparatus. New York: St Martin's, 1980.
Deleuze, Gilles. L'Image-Mouvement. Paris: Minuit.
_____. L'Image-Temps. Paris: Minuit, 1985.
_____. Cinema 2: The Time-Image. Trans. Hugh Tomlison and Robert Galeta. London: Athlone, 1989.
Docherty, Thomas. "Discourse and Figure: The Resistance of/to Cinema." In Docherty, Alterities. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1996. 151-69.*
Eikhenbaum, Boris. "Problems of Film Stylistics." From Poetika Kino. 1927. Screen 15 (Autumn 1974).
Eisenstein, Sergei. "Word and Image." In Eisenstein, Film Sense. Trans. Jay Leyda. New York, 1947. 3-68.
Fuery, Patrick. "Flesh into Body into Subject: The Corporeality of the Filmic Discourse." In Fuery, New Developments in Film Theory. Houndmills: Macmillan, 2000.
García Landa, José Angel."El momento fílmico: 'He estado en una película' (The Filmic Moment: 'I Have Been in a Film'). Social Science Research Network 26 Jan. 2015.*
http://papers.ssrn.com/abstract=2555324
2015
Cognition & the Arts eJournal 26 Jan. 2015.*
http://www.ssrn.com/link/Cognition-Arts.html
2015
Philosophy of Mind eJournal 26 Jan. 2015.*
http://www.ssrn.com/link/Philosophy-Mind.html
2015
_____. "El momento fílmico." In García Landa, Vanity Fea 30 Jan. 2015.*
http://vanityfea.blogspot.com.es/2015/01/el-momento-filmico.html
2015
Gaudreault, André, and François Jost. El relato cinematográfico: cine y narratología. Barcelona: Paidós, 1995.
Gidal, Peter, ed. Structural Film Anthology. Lodon: BFI, 1976.
Hamburger, Käte. "La ficción cinematográfica." In Hamburger, La lógica de la literatura. (2nd ed., 1977). Madrid: Visor, 1995. 147-56.*
Harman, Gilbert. "Semiotics and the Cinema: Metz and Wollen." 1975. In Film Theory and Criticism: Introductory Readings. 5th ed. Ed. Leo Braudy and Marshall Cohen. New York: Oxford UP, 1999. 90-98.*
Heath, Stephen. "Film and System: Terms of Analysis" (1 and 2). Screen 16 (Spring 1975): 7-77; 17 (Summer 1975): 91-113.
_____. "Film/Cinetext/Text." Screen 14.1/2 (1973): 102-27.
_____. "Language, Sight, and Sound." In Heath, Questions of Cinema. 194-220.
_____. "Narrative Space." Screen 17 (1976-77): 68-112.
_____. "Narrative Space." Rpt. in Heath, Questions of Cinema.
_____. "Narrative Space." In Narrative, Apparatus, Ideology: A Film Theory Reader. Ed. Philip Rosen. New York: Columbia UP, 1986.
_____. Questions of Cinema. Bloomington: Indiana UP, 1981.
Huck, Christian. "Coming to Our Senses: Narratology and the Visual." In Point of View, Perspective, and Focalization: Modeling Mediation in Narrative. Ed. Peter Hühn, Wolf Schmid and Jörg Schönert. Berlin and New York: Walter de Gruyter, 2009. 201-18.*
Johnston, Sheila. "Film Narrative and the Structuralist Controversy." In Cook 1985: 222-50.
Kracauer, Siegfried. Theory of Film: The Redemption of Physical Reality. Oxford: Oxford UP, 1960.
_____. Theory of Film: The Redemption of Physical Reality. Introd. Miram Bratu Hansen. Princeton (NJ): Princeton UP, 1997.*
Kuhn, Markus. "Film Narratology: Who Tells? Who Shows? Who Focalizes? Narrative Mediation in Self- Reflexive Fiction Films." In Point of View, Perspective, and Focalization: Modeling Mediation in Narrative. Ed. Peter Hühn, Wolf Schmid and Jörg Schönert. Berlin and New York: Walter de Gruyter, 2009. 257-78..* (Almodóvar, La mala educación; Lars Kraume, Keine Lieder über Liebe).
_____. Filmnarratologie: Ein erzähltheoretisches Analysemodell. (Narratologia: Contributions to Narrative Theory, 26). Berlin and New York: De Gruyter, 2011.* (1. Methodische Grundlagen; 2. Von der sprachbasierten zur Transmedialen Narratologies; 3. Narrative Instanzen; 4. Fokalisierung und Perspektivierung; 5. Zeit; 6. Komplexe Kommunikations- und Ebenenstrukturen; 7. Schlussbetrachtung: Das Potenzial der Filmnarratologie).
Lack, Roland-François. "Screen as Figure." Paragraph 19.1 (March 1996): 58-67.*
Lothe, Jakob. Narrative in Fiction and Film: An Introduction. Oxford: Oxford UP, 2000.*
Lotman, Iuri M. Semiotics of Film.
MacCabe, Colin. Tracking the Signifier: Theoretical Essays: Film, Linguistics, Literature. Minneapolis: U of Minnesota P, 1985.
Martin, M. El lenguaje del film. Barcelona: Gedisa, 1990.
Meerzon, Yana. "Russian Formalists' Views of Film and Theater Interdependence." In Slavische Erzähltheorie: Russische und tschesische Ansätze. Ed. Wolf Schmid. Berlin and New York: De Gruyter, 2009. 239-72.* (Semiotics of drama and film).
Metz, Christian. "La grande syntagmatique du film narratif." In Communications, 8: L'Analyse structurale du récit. 1966. Paris: Seuil, 1981. 126-30.
_____. Essais sur la signification au cinéma. 2 vols. Paris: Klincksieck, 1968.
_____. Film Language: A Semiotics of Cinema. Trans. Michael Taylor. New York: Oxford UP, 1974.
_____. Ensayos sobre la significación en el cine. Barcelona: Buenos Aires, 1982.
_____. From Film Language. ("Some Points in the Semiotics of the Cinema"). 1968. In Film Theory and Criticism: Introductory Readings. 5th ed. Ed. Leo Braudy and Marshall Cohen. New York: Oxford UP, 1999. 68-89.* (Narrativity, syntagmatic/paradigmatic, denotation, motivation, montage).
_____. "Some Points in the Semiotics of the Cinema." 1971. From Film Language: A Semiotics of the Cinema. Oxford: Oxford UP, 1974. 92-107. In Structuralism: Critical Concepts in Literary and Cultural Studies. Ed. Jonathan Culler. London: Routledge, 2006. Vol. 3.
_____. "Problems of Denotation in the Fiction Film." 1971. From Film Language: a Semiotics of the Cinema. Oxford: Oxford UP, 1974. 108-146. In Structuralism: Critical Concepts in Literary and Cultural Studies. Ed. Jonathan Culler. London: Routledge, 2006. Vol. 3.
_____. Language and Cinema. Trans. Michael Taylor. New York: Oxford UP, 1974.
_____. "Aural Objects." 1975. In Film Theory and Criticism: Introductory Readings. 5th ed. Ed. Leo Braudy and Marshall Cohen. New York: Oxford UP, 1999. 356-59.*
_____. Le Signifiant imaginaire. Paris: UGE, 1977.
_____. The Imaginary Signifier: Psychoanalysis and the Cinema. Trans. Celia Britton, Anwyl Williams and Alfred Guzzett. Bloomington: Indiana UP, 1977.
_____. Psicoanálisis y cine: El significante imaginario. Trans. Josep Elías. Barcelona: G. Gili, 1979.
_____. From The Imaginary Signifier ("Identification, Mirror"). 1975. In Film Theory and Criticism: Introductory Readings. 5th ed. Ed. Leo Braudy and Marshall Cohen. New York: Oxford UP, 1999. 800-17.* (Fetishism, etc.).
_____. "Some Points in the Semiotics of the Cinema." In Semiotics. Ed. Karin Boklund-Lagopoulou, Alexandros Lagopoulos and Mark Gottdiener. London: SAGE, 2002. Vol. 3.
Miller, Jacques-Alain. "Suture (Elements of the Logic of the Signifier)." Screen 18.4 (1977-8): 24-34.
O'Halloran, Kay. "Visual Semiosis in Film." In Multimodal Discourse Analysis: Systemic Functional Perspectives. Ed. Kay O'Halloran. London and New York, Continuum, 2004. 109-130.
Palmer, R. Barton, ed. The Cinematic Text: Methods and Approaches. New York: AMS Press, 1987.
Pozuelo Yvancos, J. M. Barthes y el cine. (Eutopías, 155). 1997.
Prince, Stephen. "The Discourse of Pictures: Iconicity and Film Studies." In Film Theory and Criticism: Introductory Readings. 5th ed. Ed. Leo Braudy and Marshall Cohen. New York: Oxford UP, 1999. 99-117.*
Ricci, James Anthony. "Now, We Hear through a Voice, Darkly: New Media and Narratology in Cinematic Art." Ph.D. diss. U of South Florida, 2015. Online at Scholar Commons (U of South Florida).*
http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/6021
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=7217&context=etd
2022
Rosen, Philip, ed. Narrative, Apparatus, Ideology: A Film Theory Reader. New York: Columbia UP, 1986.
Schmid, Wolf. "The Selection and Concretization of Elements in Verbal and Filmic Narration." In Beyond Classical Narration: Transmedial and Unnatural Challenges. Ed. Jan Alber and Per Krogh Hansen. Berlin and Boston: De Gruyter, 2014. 15-24.*
Shaham, Inbar. "The Structure of Repetition in the Cinema: Three Hollywood Genres." Poetics Today 34.4 (2013): 437-518.* (Plans, heist, adventures).
DOI: 10.1215/03335372-2389578
https://read.dukeupress.edu/poetics-today/article-pdf/34/4/437/459263/PT344_01Shaham_Fpp.pdf
Online at Semantic Scholar.*
https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/9c51/5f977ef6468a6f5d047bdfe1e64284c781d5.pdf
2020
Shklovski, Viktor. Cine y lenguaje. Trans. Joaquín Jordá. Barcelona: Anagrama, 1971.
Shklovski, V., et al. Poetika kino. Moscú: Kinoizdat, 1927.
Smith, Murray. "Double Trouble: On Film, Fiction, and Narrative." Storyworlds 1 (2009): 1-23.
Smith, Robert. "Deconstruction and Film." In Deconstructions: A User's Guide. Houndmills: Palgrave, 2000. 119-36.*
Talens, Jenaro, José Romera Castillo, Antonio Tordera and Vicente Hernández Esteve. Elementos para una semiótica del texto artístico (poesía, narrativa, teatro, cine). 3rd ed. Madrid: Cátedra, 1983.*
Thompson, Kristin. "The Concept of Cinematic Excess." In Narrative, Apparatus, Ideology: A Film Theory Reader. Ed. Philip Rosen. New York: Columbia UP, 1986.
_____. "The Concept of Cinematic Excess." 1981. In Film Theory and Criticism: Introductory Readings. 5th ed. Ed. Leo Braudy and Marshall Cohen. New York: Oxford UP, 1999. 487-98.*
_____. Breaking the Glass Armour: Neoformalist Film Analysis. Princeton: Princeton UP, 1988.
Tynianov, Iuri. "Ob osnovaj kino." In V. Shklovski et al., Poetika kino. Moscow: Kinoizdat, 1927. 53-85.
Whittock, Trevor. Metaphor and Film. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1990.*
Wollen, Peter. Signs and Meaning in the Cinema. Bloomington (IN), 1969.
_____. Signs and Meaning in the Cinema. 2nd ed. London: Secker, 1972.
_____. From Signs and Meaning in the Cinema ("The Auteur Theory"). 1969, 1972. In Film Theory and Criticism: Introductory Readings. 5th ed. Ed. Leo Braudy and Marshall Cohen. New York: Oxford UP, 1999. 519-35.
See also Suture; Narration; Experience and perception of film.
