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THE NARRATIVE ECOSYSTEM Some issues: 1) Definition and - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
THE NARRATIVE ECOSYSTEM Some issues: 1) Definition and - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Ilaria A. De Pascalis The Gotham Ecosystem: Characters Networks and Visual Influences in the Batman Franchise THE NARRATIVE ECOSYSTEM Some issues: 1) Definition and universalization 2)Wideness and specificity 3)The ecological metaphor The
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The Gotham Ecosystem
Cinema | Series
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The narrative ecosystem is open to external and internal pressures, which contribute to its growth
There is no linear prosecution from
- ne stage to the
next The systemic result is always wider and more complex than the sum of its parts
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A partial gaze …
… and the bigger picture
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The lack of coherence in the narrative ecosystem
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Pilot – complete network
Network analysis as the study of recurrences and relations among a high number of elements pertaining to the same system
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The tendency to create clusters
a cluster is a set of nodes mostly related to each other, which creates a structure linked through only few nodes to the
- ther clusters
Episode 11 Rogue's Gallery
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Episode 18 Everyone Has a Cobblepoth
Hubs
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The Dark Knight, Cristopher Nolan 2008
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The Dark Knight loses its Batman
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The Dark Knight loses both Batman and the mobsters: Scarecrow and the Batman copycats are left alone
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Episode 5 Viper
Dangerous mirroring: Gordon and the criminal underworld
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Postmodern allure, postclassical narrative
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Episode 10 Lovecraft
The Dark Knight
Alfred's Egonets
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