'Vertige de l'hyperbole': the humours of the High-Rise
Blacklock, Mark (2016) 'Vertige de l'hyperbole': the humours of the High-Rise. Critical Quarterly 58 (1), pp. 90-95. ISSN 0011-1562.
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Abstract
This essay assesses and compares the distinct comic registers of Wheatley’s adaptation and Ballard’s novel High-Rise. To understand how Wheatley’s adaptation has coarsened Ballard’s very particular take on the deadpan, it looks to the theories of Sigmund Freud and Paul de Man.
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Item Type: | Article |
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Keyword(s) / Subject(s): | Ballard, Wheatley, High-Rise, film |
School: | Birkbeck Faculties and Schools > Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences > School of Creative Arts, Culture and Communication |
Research Centres and Institutes: | Contemporary Literature, Centre for |
Depositing User: | Mark Blacklock |
Date Deposited: | 12 May 2016 14:54 |
Last Modified: | 09 Aug 2023 12:37 |
URI: | https://eprints.bbk.ac.uk/id/eprint/14764 |
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