Adaptations from text to screen, screen to text

Adaptations considers the theoretical and practical difficulties surrounding the translation of a text into film, and the reverse process; the novelisation of films. Through three sets of case studies, the contributors examine the key debates surrounding adaptations: whether screen versions of liter...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Cartmell, Deborah (-), Whelehan, Imelda, 1960-
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge 1999
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Sumario:Adaptations considers the theoretical and practical difficulties surrounding the translation of a text into film, and the reverse process; the novelisation of films. Through three sets of case studies, the contributors examine the key debates surrounding adaptations: whether screen versions of literary classics can be faithful to the text; if something as capsulated as Jane Austens irony can even be captured on film; whether costume dramas always of their own time and do adaptations remake their parent text to reflect contemporary ideas and concerns.Tracing the complex alterations
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (256 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (p. 226-238) and index.
ISBN:9781136219665
9781315006192
9780415167376
9781136219597