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Film Adaptation and Its Discontents : From Gone with the Wind to the Passion of the Christ.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007Copyright date: ©2007Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (369 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780801891878
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Film Adaptation and Its DiscontentsDDC classification:
  • 791.43/6
LOC classification:
  • PN1997.85 .L35 2007
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Literature versus Literacy -- 2 One-Reel Epics -- 3 The Word Made Film -- 4 Entry-Level Dickens -- 5 Between Adaptation and Allusion -- 6 Exceptional Fidelity -- 7 Traditions of Quality -- 8 Streaming Pictures -- 9 The Hero with a Hundred Faces -- 10 The Adapter as Auteur -- 11 Postliterary Adaptation -- 12 Based on a True Story -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.
Summary: The range of films studied, from silent Shakespeare to Sherlock Holmes to The Lord of the Rings, is as broad as the problems that come under review.
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Literature versus Literacy -- 2 One-Reel Epics -- 3 The Word Made Film -- 4 Entry-Level Dickens -- 5 Between Adaptation and Allusion -- 6 Exceptional Fidelity -- 7 Traditions of Quality -- 8 Streaming Pictures -- 9 The Hero with a Hundred Faces -- 10 The Adapter as Auteur -- 11 Postliterary Adaptation -- 12 Based on a True Story -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.

The range of films studied, from silent Shakespeare to Sherlock Holmes to The Lord of the Rings, is as broad as the problems that come under review.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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