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Analyzing Ideology and Narratology in Film Series, Sequels, and Trilogies

Emre Ahmet Seçmen (Beykoz University, Turkey)
Indexed In: SCOPUS
Release Date: July, 2024 | Copyright: © 2024 | Pages: 287

Publication Status: E-Book and Print Version Available for Purchase
ISBN13: 9798369374160
ISBN13 Softcover: 9798369374177
EISBN13: 9798369374184
DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3693-7416-0

Description:

The study of ideology and narratology in film reveals intricate layers of meaning and cultural significance embedded within cinematic narratives. This exploration delves into how ideologies are conveyed, reinforced, or challenged across multiple installments of a film franchise. By analyzing the narrative structures, character developments, and thematic continuities, scholars can uncover the underlying messages and societal implications that shape audience perceptions.

Analyzing Ideology and Narratology in Film Series, Sequels, and Trilogies explores the complex narrative and ideological dimensions within multi-installment cinematic works. It investigates how sequential storytelling in film not only entertains but also reflects and shapes cultural, social, and political ideologies. By examining narrative structures in film series and franchises, this book reveals the subtle ways in which ideologies are constructed, perpetuated, or subverted. Covering topics such as narrative complexity, psychoanalytical analysis, and ideology, this book is a valuable resource for academicians, researchers, post-graduate students, educators, sociologists, and more.

Coverage:

The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:

  • Capitalism
  • Documentary
  • Film Series
  • Ideology
  • Narrative Complexity
  • Narratology
  • Network Narrative Structure
  • Postcolonial Theory
  • Psychoanalytical Analysis
  • Sequels
  • Stoicism
  • Trilogies

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Emre Ahmet Seçmen was born in Çorlu in 1986. After completing his primary, secondary and high school education here, he entered Istanbul University, Faculty of Communication, Radio, Television and Cinema Department in 2004 and graduated in 2008. In 2014, she completed her master's degree at Istanbul Kultur University, Social Sciences Institute, Department of Communication Design, with her thesis titled “The Image of Superhero in Cinema and the Example of Indiana Jones Films”. He graduated from Istanbul University Social Sciences Institute Radio, Television and Cinema PhD program in 2020. His research interests are cinematography, image design, television applications, production and direction, cinematography, photography and digital cinema. Since the beginning of his academic career, he has 1 national book work, 1 editorial book, 3 articles in international refereed journals, 1 international and 1 national book chapter, oral and full-text papers presented in many different countries and cities. As of 2020, he started his academic career at Beykoz University, Faculty of Art and Design, Department of Radio, TeleviSion and Cinema. Assc. Prof. He continues as a member.

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