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A COMPANION TO LITERATURE, FILM AND ADAPTATION
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Deborah Cartmell (Editor) |
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Hardback |
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ISBN 10: |
1444334972 |
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9781444334975 |
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JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD |
Pub. date: |
14 September, 2012 |
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Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture |
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448 |
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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. |
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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. * Incorporates new research in adaptation studies * Features a chapter on the Harry Potter franchise, as well as other contemporary perspectives * Showcases work by leading Shakespeare adaptation scholars * Explores fascinating topics such as unfilmable texts * Includes detailed considerations of Ian McEwan s Atonement and Conrad s Heart of Darkness |
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Illustrations |
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UK |
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Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd) |
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