Shiloh, Ilana

Contributions

• Adaptation, Intertextuality, and the Endless Deferral of Meaning
  Articles
  Film adaptation is an ambiguous term, both semantically and conceptually. Among its multiple connotations, the word “adaptation” may signify an artistic composition that has been recast in a new form, an alteration in the structure or function of an organism to make it better fitted for survival, or a modification in individual or social activity in...Read more
  M/C Journal Vol. 10 No. 2 (2007): 'adapt'
• A Vision of Complex Symmetry
  Articles
  The labyrinth is probably the most universal trope of complexity. Deriving from pre-Greek labyrinthos, a word denoting “maze, large building with intricate underground passages”, and possibly related to Lydian labrys, which signifies “double-edged axe,” symbol of royal power, the notion of the labyrinth primarily evokes the Minoan...Read more
  M/C Journal Vol. 10 No. 3 (2007): 'complex'