A Companion to Literature, Film, and Adaptation PDF
Edited by Deborah Cartmell
Description
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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- Publisher:Wiley
- Publication Date:31/07/2012
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- ISBN:9781118312124
Information
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Download - Immediately Available
- Format:PDF
- Publisher:Wiley
- Publication Date:31/07/2012
- Category:
- ISBN:9781118312124