jpFrom Gothic terror to wartime refuge: Gaston Leroux’s The Phantom of the Opera and François Truffaut’s The Last Metro mirror each other through a remarkable structural inversion. One theater hides a monster who wields power through invisibility; the other shelters the vulnerable from a monstrous regime.
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The Subterranean Stage: François Truffaut’s The Last Metro as a Structural Inversion of Gaston Leroux’s The Phantom of the Opera
Gaston Leroux’s 1910 Gothic novel, Le Fantôme de l’Opéra (The Phantom of the Opera), represents a seminal exploration of spatial terror, psychological obsession, and panoptic surveillance set…
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