| EAN: | 9781444334975 |
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| Sachgruppe: | Pädagogik |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Seitenzahl: | 448 |
| Produktart: | Gebunden |
| Herausgeber: | Cartmell, Deborah |
| Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 08.10.2012 |
| Schlagworte: | Pop Arts / Pop Culture |
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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