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Textual revisions : reading literature and film / edited by Brian Baker.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English literature--Film adaptations.
- English literature.
- English literature--Television adaptations.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (266 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Chester, [England] : Chester Academic Press, 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Textual Revisions is a collection of new essays which discusses adaptations for cinema and television of a variety of novels, plays and short stories. Works discussed include adaptations of novels by Austen, Stoker, Michael Cunningham, Fowles and Tolkien, plays by Shakespeare and Pinter, and a short story by Philip K. Dick. Contents: The Materialisation of the Austen World: Film Adaptations of Jane Austen's Novels, by Deborah Wynne; The Amazing Cinematograph: Cinema and Illusion in Francis Ford Coppola's Bram Stoker's Dracula, by Paul Foster; Modernist Writing, the Cinematic Image and Time, by
- Contents:
- Front cover
- Title pages
- Copyright page
- Contents page
- Brian Baker - Introduction
- Adapting the Nineteenth-Century Novel
- Deborah Wynne - The Materialisation of the 'Austen World': Film Adaptations of Jane Austen's Novels
- Paul Foster - 'The Amazing Cinematograph': Cinema and Illusion in Francis Ford Coppola's Bram Stoker's 'Dracula'
- Adapting the Twentieth-Century Novel
- Deniz Baker - Modernist Writing, the Cinematic Image and Time
- William Stephenson - From Image to Frame: The Filming of The French Lieutenant's Woman
- Adapting Drama
- Graham Atkin - 'The Rain it Raineth in Every Frame': A Defence of Trevor Nunn's Twelfth Night (1996)
- Ashley Chantler - The Film of Harold Pinter's The Caretaker
- Adaptation and Genre
- Brian Baker - 'Can You See?': Spielberg's Screen Adaptation of Philip K. Dick's 'The Minority Report'
- Chris Walsh - 'Refracted Light': Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings'
- Back cover.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781908258588
- 1908258586
- OCLC:
- 881712161
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