(urth) Satyricon and Soldier
Jonathon McKitrick
jcm at FreeBSD-uk.eu.org
Fri Aug 18 16:16:21 PDT 2006
On Fri, Aug 18, 2006 at 02:41:46PM -0700, Russell Wodell wrote:
: Hmmm...that begs that question whether Wolfe ever saw Federico Fellini's
: remarkable 1969 film version of Sayricon, in which the bold leaps across the
: narrative gaps are memorably disorienting, if you will excuse the pun. There
: might just possibly be a structural influence. ... even though there are
: many centuries between pre-classic Greece and Petronius.
:
: Or could that have inspired the future-influencing-the-past structure of
: Book of the New Sun? (Just kidding.)
:
: Actually, the film that springs to mind re: Latro would be the classic Ray
: Harryhausen version of Jason and the Argonauts.
I was thinking of Doc Brown and Marty McFly, myself.
Jonathon McKitrick
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