Adaptations

Adaptations: from text to screen, screen to text

by Cartmell, Deborah Whelehan, Imelda

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Adaptations considers the theoretical and practical issues surrounding the adaptation of a text into a film, and also looks at the reverse process - the novelization of successful movies. The history of Shakespeare on film is included.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Adaptations : from text to screen, screen to text / edited by Deborah Cartmell and Imelda Whelehan.

Summary

Adaptations considers the theoretical and practical issues surrounding the adaptation of a text into a film, and also looks at the reverse process - the novelization of successful movies. The history of Shakespeare on film is included.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:1999.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Routledge
  • Place of Publication:London
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:1999.

The Physical Object

  • Description:xvii, 247 pages : : illustrations ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:041516737X, 9780415167376, 0415167388, 9780415167383
  • oclc:ocm40251709
  • LC Classification:PN1997.85
  • Dewey Decimal:791.43/6

Table of Contents

Adaptations : the contemporary dilemmas / Imelda Whelehan -- From text to screen : introduction / Deborah Cartmell -- The Shakespeare on screen industry / Deborah Cartmell -- Conservative Austen, radical Austen : Sense and sensibility from text to screen / Julian North -- From Emma to Clueless : taste, pleasure and the scene of history / Esther Sonnet -- Imagining the puritan body : the 1995 cinematic version of Nathaniel Hawthorne's The scarlet letter / Roger Bromley -- Four Little women : three films and a novel / Pat Kirkham and Sarah Warren -- Will Hollywood never learn? David Cronenberg's Naked lunch / Nicholas Zurbrugg -- Adapting the Holocaust : Schindler's list, intellectuals and public knowledge / Mark Rawlinson -- Speaking out : the transformations of Trainspotting / Derek Paget -- From screen to text and multiple adaptations : introduction / Deborah Cartmell -- Orlando : coming across the divide / Sharon Ouditt -- Jane Campion and the limits of literary cinema / Ken Gelder -- The wrath of the original cast : translating embodied television characters to other media / Ina Rae Hark -- Batman : one life, many faces / Will Brooker -- 'Thou art translated' : analysing animat…

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