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Title A companion to literature, film and adaptation / edited by Deborah Cartmell.

Imprint Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2014.

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Edition Paperback edition.
Description xiii, 433 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Series Blackwell companions to literature and culture ; 81
Blackwell companions to literature and culture ; 81.
Note Originally published in 2012.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 100+ years of adaptations, or, Adaptation as the art form of democracy / Deborah Cartmell -- pt. 1 History and contexts: from image to sound. Literary adaptation in the silent era / Judith Buchanan ; Writing on the silent screen / Gregory Robinson ; Adaptation and modernism / Richard J. Hand ; Sound adaptation: Sam Taylor's The taming of the shrew / Deborah Cartmell -- pt. 2 Approaches. Adaptation and intertextuality, or, What isn't an adaptation, and what does it matter? / Thomas Leitch ; Film authorship and adaptation / Shelley Cobb ; The business of adaptation: reading the market / Simone Murray -- pt. 3. Genre: film, television. Adapting the X-Men: comic-book narratives in film franchises / Martin Zeller-Jacques ; The classic novel on British television / Richard Butt -- pt. 4. Authors and periods. Screened writers / Kamilla Elliott ; Murdering Othello / Douglas M. Lanier ; Hamlet's hauntographology: film philology, facsimiles, and textual faux-rensics / Richard Burt ; Shakespeare to Austen on screen / Lisa Hopkins ; Austen and Sterne: beyond heritage / Ariane Hudelet ; Neo-Victorian adaptations / Imelda Whelehan -- pt. 5. Beyond authors and canonical texts. Costume and adaptation / Pamela Church Gibson, Tamar Jeffers McDonald ; Music into movies: the film of the song / Ian Inglis ; Rambo on page and screen / Jeremy Strong -- pt. 6 Case studies: adaptable and unadaptable texts. Writing for the movies: writing and screening Atonement (2007) / Yvonne Griggs ; Foregrounding the media: Atonement (2007) as an adaptation / Christine Geraghty ; Paratextual adaptation: Heart of darkness as Hearts of darkness via Apocalypse now / Jamie Sherry ; Authorship, commerce, and Harry Potter / James Russell ; Adapting the unadaptable; the screenwriter's perspective / Diane Lake.
Subject Film adaptations -- History and criticism.
Television adaptations -- History and criticism.
English literature -- Adaptations.
American literature -- Adaptations.
Motion pictures and literature.
Television and literature.
American literature. (OCoLC)fst00807113
English literature. (OCoLC)fst00911989
Film adaptations. (OCoLC)fst00924250
Motion pictures and literature. (OCoLC)fst01027410
Television adaptations. (OCoLC)fst01146645
Television and literature. (OCoLC)fst01146687
Genre/Form Adaptations. (OCoLC)fst01423910
Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
Added Author Cartmell, Deborah, editor.
Added Title Literature, film and adaptation
ISBN 1118917537
9781118917534

 
    
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