Abstract
An exploration of good and evil via David Lynch’s films, especially Blue Velvet and Eraserhead and Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight with a focus on the schizophrenia of The Joker. From Carnivalesque to Crucifixion: Religious Imaging in The Dark Knight. Schizophrenia in The Dark Knight. Psychosis in Watchmen. The Feast of Fools in Arkham Asylum. Connective Tissues and Blue Velvet. Clown Torture—The Carnivalesque. Asylums and Amputations. Martyred Bodies—Isabella Rossellini’s Sacrifice. Ruin Porn and Armageddon. David Lynch: High Priest. Flag and Fetus—Secular and Sacred. Ritual Flaying and The Lynchian. The Gothic and The Gnostic.
Talk to us
Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have
Similar Papers
Disclaimer: All third-party content on this website/platform is and will remain the property of their respective owners and is provided on "as is" basis without any warranties, express or implied. Use of third-party content does not indicate any affiliation, sponsorship with or endorsement by them. Any references to third-party content is to identify the corresponding services and shall be considered fair use under The CopyrightLaw.