A Companion to Literature, Film, and Adaptation

A Companion to Literature, Film, and Adaptation
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Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages : 450
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ISBN-10 : 9781118917534
ISBN-13 : 1118917537
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Book Synopsis A Companion to Literature, Film, and Adaptation by : Deborah Cartmell

Download or read book A Companion to Literature, Film, and Adaptation written by Deborah Cartmell and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2014-08-25 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a comprehensive collection of original essays that explore the aesthetics, economics, and mechanics of movie adaptation, from the days of silent cinema to contemporary franchise phenomena. Featuring a range of theoretical approaches, and chapters on the historical, ideological and economic aspects of adaptation, the volume reflects today’s acceptance of intertextuality as a vital and progressive cultural force. Incorporates new research in adaptation studies Features a chapter on the Harry Potter franchise, as well as other contemporary perspectives Showcases work by leading Shakespeare adaptation scholars Explores fascinating topics such as ‘unfilmable’ texts Includes detailed considerations of Ian McEwan’s Atonement and Conrad’s Heart of Darkness


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