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Jane Austen's pride and prejudice : the relationship between text and film / Deborah Cartmell.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cartmell, Deborah, author.
- Series:
- Screen adaptations.
- Screen adaptations
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Motion pictures and literature.
- Pride and prejudice (Motion picture).
- Austen, Jane, 1775-1817. Pride and prejudice.
- Austen, Jane.
- Austen, Jane, 1775-1817--Film adaptations.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (117 p.)
- Distribution:
- London, England : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2020
- Place of Publication:
- London, England : Methuen Drama, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The study of literature on screen is a growing area of study in schools and universities. Many students have to produce critical essays comparing the novel and film versions of a particular text. The Screen Adaptations series offers a wealth of study material: from the literary context of the original work, through to thought-provoking comparisons of the screen versions, critical commentary and the afterlife of the films. Pride and Prejudice is a classic piece of literature and any new adaptation is a major event. With several well-known TV and film versions available (featuring stars such.
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Part One: Literary contexts; 'Before the picture in earnest contemplation': a timeline of Pride and Prejudice adaptations; 'Honour, decorum, prudence': the novel and its reputation; Part Two: From text to screen; 'First impressions': the screen openings of Pride and Prejudice; 'A striking resemblance?': Pride and Prejudice on television; Picturing the past and 'The charm of recollection': cinematic adaptations of Pride and Prejudice, 1940, 2005; 'The shades of Pemberley to be thus polluted': loose adaptations.
- 'A more gentle sensation towards the original': Pride and Prejudiceas concealed autobiographyPart Three: Critical responses and the afterlife of the novel's adaptations; Heedless of the future': critical responses and the afterlife of the novel; Selected further reading; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Y; Z.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9786612960710
- 9781282960718
- 1282960717
- 9781408130971
- 1408130971
- 9781408198759
- 1408198754
- OCLC:
- 768731567
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