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The Research On Chronological And Spatial Narrative In Christopher Nolan's Films By The View Of Postmodernism

Posted on:2017-11-26Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:M QiaoFull Text:PDF
GTID:2335330488468868Subject:Theater, film and television
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This article focus on the multi temporal narrative of Director Christopher Nolan's films.It not only analysis the constructing mechanism and structure type of multi temporal narrative,but also reexamine and assess Christopher Nolan's films under the post modern perspective by using temporal narrative as an entry point.And then gives a clearly explanation of the meaning and the impact of Nolan's films creation on the development of Chinese films industry.In the introduction,it begins with the systematic analysis and generalization on the current situation of Nolan's films narrative;confirm the significance of temporal narrative on the research of Nolan's films;and make sure the research angle and basic methods of this essay.The first chapter gives a conclusion on the obvious features in Nolan's temporal narrative films by detailed analyzation on the development path of Hollywood temporal narrative films and evolution from Nolan's temporal narrative films.The second chapter concentrates on the constructing mechanism of temporal narrative of Nolan's films.It covers and explains the theory from multi temporal mode structure,casual conjunction of fracture image,hiding clues by changing the space-time.The following chapter gives a comprehensive research on the structure and different kinds of Nolan's temporal narrative films.It summarizes out 3 main structure types which are fragmentary narration,jacket type and M?bius-Ring structure.It also clarifies the creative techniques of temporal narration.Chapter 4 well presents the cultural meaning of Nolan's temporal narrative films on the post modern perspective and the inspiration and enlightenment of his films on Chinese films evolution.The research on the chronological and spatial narrative of Nolan's films in order to explore the flexible creativity in the sequence arrangement,and analyzed the presentation and construction in the view of the postmodernism,to point out the reason why it can be accepted and developed is to meet the showing the fragmentation of living and rational philosophical speculation been widely recognized in the post-modern society in the epilogue.
Keywords/Search Tags:Christopher Nolan, Chronological and Spatial Narrative, Construction Mechanism, Structure Type
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