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    The Undying Light: Yoshida, Bataille and the Ambivalent Spectrality of Brontë’s Wuthering Heights

    Inspired by Yoshishige Yoshida’s claim that his Japanese film version of Wuthering Heights owes as much to Georges Bataille as to Emily Brontë,2 this chapter argues that Arashi-ga-Oka’s3 hybridity still reveals a...

    Saviour Catania in The Brontë Sisters in Other Wor(l)ds (2014)

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    An “Ambrosial Breath of Faery”: Jean Epstein’s La Chute de la Maison Usher and the Inverted Orphism of Poe’s “Poetic Principle”

    Representative of the paradoxical position that Jean Epstein’s La Chute de la Maison Usher (1928) usually occupies in Poe film criticism is the Aurum’s anonymous critic’s assertion that, “[t]hough often dazzling ...

    Saviour Catania in Adapting Poe (2012)