Adaptation, awards culture, and the value of prestige / Colleen Kennedy-Karpat, Eric Sandberg, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kennedy-Karpat, Colleen, editor.

Sandberg, Eric, editor.

Series:

Palgrave studies in adaptation and visual culture

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Literature--Adaptations--History and criticism.

Literature.

Film adaptations--History and criticism.

Film adaptations.

Stage adaptations--History and criticism.

Stage adaptations.

Social influence.

Social status.

Prestige.

Awards--Social aspects.

Awards.

Social aspects.

Literature--Adaptations.

Physical Description:

ix, 239 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm.

Place of Publication:

Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2017]

Contents:

Adaptation and systems of cultural value / Colleen Kennedy-Karpat and Eric Sandberg. Part I. Adapting award winners, awarding adaptations. The Pulitzers go to Hollywood / Thomas Leitch

Beware of imitations: All about Eve(1950) / Laurence Raw

Hilary Mantel's Wolf Hall(s) and the circulation of cultural prestige / Eric Sandberg

Adapting queerness, queering adaptation: Fun Home on Broadway / Joanna Mansbridge.

Part II. Adaptation, prestige, and the canon. Oliver's auteurs: the cases of Lean and Polanski / Jeffrey E. Jackson

Origins, fidelity, and the auteur: the Bengali films of Tapan Sinha / Priyanjali Sen

The fortunes of Jane Austen as chick lit and chick flick / Anne-Marie Scholz

Jazz, prestige, and five Great Gatsby film adaptations / Michael Saffle.

Part III. Locating prestige. Trash cinema and Oscar gold: Quentin Tarantino, intertextuality, and industry prestige / Colleen Kennedy-Karpat

The Hollywood remake massacre: Adaptation, reception, and value / Laura Mee

"How do I act so well?" The British "Shakespearean" actor and cultural cachet / Anna Blackwell.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9783319528533

331952853X

OCLC:

967500911