“‘This is my design’: Transgression and Possession by Hannibal’s Cannibals,” by plain-flavored-english
[Note: You guys said you were interested, so here goes! This is a little different from my previous metas. It started as a paper I wrote for an MA class … Continue reading
“The Lion in the Room – Predatory Discourse in NBC’s Hannibal,” by Kirsty Worrow
In Hannibal, a frequent technique utilised by the writers is the use of metaphor, particularly relating to animals. These devices build and develop our understanding of characterisation and shifting inter-character dynamics. … Continue reading
“Psychiatrists; Somnambulists: The Influence of The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari On Brian Fuller’s Hannibal,” by meejaleibling
Following the end of season 2, Hannibal show runner Bryan Fuller described his approach to the source material as being a …“mash-up of Thomas Harris’ DJ instinct”. I guess he means that … Continue reading
“Will Graham Takes the Beltway: Geography in Hannibal,” by dignityisforotherpeople
I was thinking recently about how different Hannibal would be if it were set in the “real world.” Let me lay some bullet points on you: The show is set in the … Continue reading
“Hannibal Lecter and the Subversion of the Male Gaze,” by tenebrica
Curator’s Note: We continue our three-post series of meta organized around Laura Mulvey’s 1975 essay, “Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema” with tenebrica’s look at how Mulvey’s notion of the cinematic ‘gaze’ … Continue reading
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