Archaic modernism : queer poetics in the cinema of Pier Paolo Pasolini /

• Main Author: Humphrey, Daniel (συγγραφέας)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Detroit : Wayne State University Press, 2020.
• Series: Queer screens
• Subjects: Pasolini, Pier Paolo, > 1922-1975 > Criticism and interpretation.; Pasolini, Pier Paolo, > 1922-1975.; 1900-1999; Motion pictures, Italian > History > 20th century > Criticism and interpretation.; Queer theory.; Motion pictures, Italian.; Criticism, interpretation, etc.; History.

"Alongside Jacques Derrida's concept of ecriture, as well as more recent scholarship by queer theory scholars advocating for an antirelational and antisocial subjectivity, Humphrey maintains that Pasolini's Greek tragedy films exemplify a paradoxical sense of "archaic modernism&q...