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Film and literature: an introduction and reader
Publisher
Routledge
Publication Date
2012
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2nd ed.
Language
English
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PART 1 : Film and literature in the crosscurrents of history. The prehistory of film and literature
Filming literature : from early film and literature to classical form, 1895-1925
Testing and expanding the value of film and literature, 1915-1940
Pens, pulp, and the crisis of the word, 1940-1960
Academic cinema and international spectacles, 1960-1980
Books and movies as multimedia : into the new millennium
PART 2 : Major documents and debates. 2.1 Adaptation studies. Adaptation, or the cinema as digest / André Basin
Adaptation / Dudley Andrew
Beyond fidelity : the dialogics of adaptation / Robert Stam
Adaptation, translation, critique / Lawrence Venuti
Twelve fallacies in contemporary adaptation theory / Thomas Leich
2.2 Adaptation in history. Progress and endowment / Vachel Lindsay
Novel, short story, drama : the conditions for influence / Kristin Thompson
The means of photoplay / Hugo Münsterberg
Dickens, Griffith, and the film today / Sergei Eisenstein
The work of art in the age of its technological reproducibility / Walter Benjamin
Literary forces encouraging the use of black writers / Mark A. Reid
Literature on the small screen : television adaptations / Sarah Cardwell
2.3 Authors and auteurs. The birth of a new avant-garde : la caméra-stylo / Alexandre Astruc
The auteur theory / Peter Wollen
The screenplay and authorship in adaptation / Jack Boozer
2.4 Novels, theater, poetry, and non-fiction. Theater and cinema / André Bazin
Acting : stage vs. screen / Leo Braudy
The limits of the novel and the limits of the film / George Bluestone
Readership and spectatorship / Judith Mayne
The lyrical film / P. Adams Sitney
The essay film : on thoughts occasioned by... Michel De Montaigne and Chris Marker / Timothy Corrigan
2.5 Major writers / major films : on William Shakespeare's Macbeth and Jane Austen's Emma. "When every noise appals me" : sound and fear in Macbeth and Akira Kurosawa's Throne of Blood / Evelyn Tribble
Out damned Scot : dislocating Macbeth in transnational film and media culture / Courtney Lehmann
Emma, interrupted : speaking Jane Austen in fiction and film / Hilary Schor
Adapting Jane Austen : the surprising fidelity of Clueless / William Galperin
2.6 Beyond film and literary texts. Materializing adaptation theory : the adaptation industry / Simone Murray
"How? (audiences)" / Linda Hutcheon
Searching for the origami : The Matrix and transmedia storytelling / Henry Jenkins
PART 3 : Writing about film and literature : critical terms, borders, and strategies. Analytical terms and categories
Major topics in adaptation studies
Writing about film and / versus literature.
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9780415560108
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