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 | | This is a conception that has indisputable links to modern literature, but which unveils another way of thinking and, above all, of reading, since Borges turns reading into an exercise of fictionalizing literary paternity, of converting the author into a creation of the reader himself. |
 | | Contrary to linear narrativity, Greenaway turns the original plot of film away from its sequentiality, fragmenting it, taking it less as content than as a mosaic of images, voices, letters, and citations. |
 | | The text, which comprises the five acts of The Tempest, is read almost entirely, in the powerful voice of actor John Gielgud, throughout the film, without necessarily corresponding to the multiplicity of juxtaposed images intersecting the reading. |
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