With this lucid translation of Du litteraire au filmique, Andre Gaudreault's highly influential and original study of film narratology is now accessible to English-language audiences for the first time. Building a theory of narrative on sources as diverse as Plato, The Arabian Nights,and Proust, From Plato to Lumiere challenges narratological orthodoxy by positing that all forms of narrative are mediated by an ?underlying narrator' who exists between the author and narrative text.Offering illuminating insights, definitions, and formal distinctions, Gaudreault examines the practices of novelists, playwrights, and filmmakers and applies his theory to the early cinema of the Lumiere brothers and more recent films. He also enhances our understanding of how narrative develops visually without language -- monstration -- by detailing how the evolution of the medium influenced narratives in cinema. From Plato to Lumiere includes a translation of Paul Ric?ur's preface to the...

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