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Perhaps Stam's Reflexivity in Film and Literature might be of some use?

David



On 3 May 2008, at 15:58, "Henry M. Taylor" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Dear list members,
>
>
> has there been any work done of the question of, so to speak, 'self- 
> devouring beasts' in literature and film? I was thinking there might  
> be links between e.g. Stanley Ellin's short story 'The Specialty of  
> the House', Frankenheimer's Seconds and Fleischer's (nomen est omen)  
> Soylent Green. In all three narratives, protagonists find out that  
> the system perpetuates itself through acts of devouring the very  
> product it seeks to produce...
>
> Any thoughts on this are, as always, most appreciated!
>
> Best,
> Henry
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