A structural analysis of Frank Capra's "It's a wonderful life"

Essay from the year 2011 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Other, grade: 1,3, University of Constance, course: Reading Baz Luhrmann, language: English, abstract: This essay performs multiple tasks. On the one hand the narrative structure
of Frank Capräs It s a wonderful life , directed in 1947 shall be worked out.
It s intended to show how meaning is created in this movie through an
understanding of its specific narrative structure.
On the other hand, this essay will include several central ideas from
contemporary texts in narrative theory, like William Simon for example.