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Examining the Relationship Between Literature and Film

The intersection of literature and film has sparked academic discourse, exploring adaptations and hybridity. Despite traditional opposition between words and images, critical perspectives have revolutionized how these mediums are perceived, emphasizing their unique qualities. Major contributions by

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The Crimean Crisis, Lycanthropy, and the Russian Bear in Prosper Mérimée's Horror Tale "Lokis

In 1869, French writer Prosper Mérimée penned "Lokis," intertwining vampirism and lycanthropy in a tale that connects the violent Count Szémioth with the Crimea conflict. Analyzing the narrative through the lens of linguistic hybridity, geopolitical conflicts, and the symbolic imagery of the Russ

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The Complex Themes of Vulnerability and Ambiguity in Statius's Achilleid

Exploring the intricate narrative of Statius's Achilleid, this analysis delves into the vulnerability of Achilles and Thetis's attempts to mitigate it, challenging the traditional epic genre through hybridity and ambiguity. The thematic interplay of divine-human dynamics, gender ambiguity, and the c

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Exploring Asian American Identity Through "Chan Is Missing" by Wayne Wang

Chan Is Missing" (1982) directed by Wayne Wang is a groundbreaking Asian American independent feature film that delves into themes of Asian American identity, hyphenated identity, assimilation, and hybridity. The film, shot on a shoestring budget in San Francisco's Chinatown, showcases the community

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