AI for Understanding Subtext in Film and Drama

PART I Reading Between the Lines
Chapter 1 Royale with Cheese: Subtext and the Inward Significance of Art
Chapter 2 The Cat as a Looking Glass: Attentive Observation for Uncovering the Subtext
Chapter 3 On Terrible Coffee, Two Embarrassed Men, and an Angry Woman: The Pragmatics of Subtext
PART II Case Studies
Chapter 4 A Honeymoon That Went Wrong: Subtext in Private Lives
Chapter 5 The Rabbi and the Physicist: Subtext in A Serious Man
Chapter 6 Was It Mostly Poopy? Subtext in Portnoy's Complaint
PART III Reading in-between the Lines
Chapter 7 Presence through Absence: Four Guidelines for Reading in-between the Lines
PART IV Case Studies
Chapter 8 "Did You Just Order a Five-Dollar Shake?": Subtext in Pulp Fiction
Chapter 9 "Too Marvelous for Words": Subtext in The Vortex
Chapter 10 Seeing Ourselves through Others: Subtext in Scenes from a Marriage
Chapter 11 "Just a Tickle": Subtext in The Homecoming
Chapter 12 Swirling the Guacamole: Subtext in Enough Said
Chapter 13 The Evil of the Righteous: Subtext in Oleanna
Chapter 14 Concluding Discussion: The Manifold of Meaning