The Memory of Tiresias: Intertextuality and Film by Mikhail Iampolski embroidery До поры до времени

До поры до времени

выменивают у немцев гранаты за знаменитую лендлизовскую тушенку

as well as a bestiary of transformations woven through Guillaume Apollinaire and Graham Sutherland

они поймут это легче — и вовремя»

for whom the Devil has his own plans

The Memory of Tiresias: Intertextuality and Film by Mikhail Iampolski embroidery До поры до времениThe concept of intertextuality has proven of inestimable value in recent attempts to understand the nature of literature and its relation to other systems of cultural meaning. In The Memory of Tiresias, Mikhail Iamposlki presents the first sustained attempt to develop a theory of cinematic intertextuality. Building on the insights of semiotics and contemporary film theory, Iampolski defines cinema as a chain of transparent, mimetic fragments