Cinema Creating Poetry: Penetration of Literature and Film on the Example of Jim Jarmusch’s Dead Man and Poetic Cycle of Krzysztof Kuczkowski Cover Image

Kino tworzące poezję. Przenikanie się literatury i filmu na przykładzie Truposza Jima Jarmuscha i cyklu poetyckiego Krzysztofa Kuczkowskiego
Cinema Creating Poetry: Penetration of Literature and Film on the Example of Jim Jarmusch’s Dead Man and Poetic Cycle of Krzysztof Kuczkowski

Author(s): Maciej Woźniak
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Fine Arts / Performing Arts, Studies of Literature, Polish Literature, Film / Cinema / Cinematography
Published by: Towarzystwo Naukowe KUL & Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski Jana Pawła II

Summary/Abstract: Article depicts the relation between the film Dead Man made by an American director Jim Jarmusch, and the poetic cycle written by Polish poet Krzysztof Kuczkowski, which is inspired by Jarmusch’s film. Author indicates the unique, in Polish literature, example of intersemiotic connections between literary work and film work, he depicts the communion of motives connecting both pieces and shows, how poetry completes and enriches film work. Article also depicts the relations between Jarmusch’s film, Kuczkowski’s poems, and the poetry of William Blake. Presented reflections concerning the influence of various arts, intertextuality and semiotics lead to the conclusion about an innovatory artistic project, that constitutes a new quality in literature in film. The authors of this project are Jarmusch and Kuczkowski.

  • Issue Year: 9/2018
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 87-103
  • Page Count: 178
  • Language: Polish
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