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A Companion to Literature, Film, and Adaptation

A Companion to Literature, Film, and Adaptation

Cartmell, Deborah

Hardcover

Series: Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture, Book 158

Literary CriticismFilm Studies

ISBN10: 1444334972
ISBN13: 9781444334975
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: Oct 15 2012
Pages: 448
Weight: 1.85
Height: 1.00 Width: 6.80 Depth: 9.80
Language: English
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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