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A companion to literature, film, and adaptation / edited by Deborah Cartmell.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture
- Blackwell companions to literature and culture
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Film adaptations--History and criticism.
- Film adaptations.
- Television adaptations--History and criticism.
- Television adaptations.
- English literature--Adaptations.
- English literature.
- American literature--Adaptations.
- American literature.
- Motion pictures and literature.
- Television and literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (449 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; Malden, Mass. : John Wiley & Sons, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- 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. <ul type=""disc""><li>Incorporates new research in adaptation studies<li>Features a chapter on the Harry Potter franchise, as well as other contemporary perspectives<li>Showcase
- Contents:
- pt. I. History and contexts : from image to sound
- pt. II. Approaches
- pt. III. Genre : film, television
- pt. IV. Authors and periods
- pt. V. Beyond authors and canonical texts
- pt. VI. Case studies : adaptable and unadaptable texts.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781118312049
- 111831204X
- 9781782686057
- 1782686053
- 9781118312032
- 1118312031
- 9781299157521
- 1299157521
- 9781118312094
- 1118312090
- 9781118312124
- 1118312120
- OCLC:
- 816310139
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