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Novel to film : an introduction to the theory of adaptation / Brian McFarlane

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1996Description: viii,279p : ill ; 24cmISBN:
  • 9780198711513 (cased)
  • 9780198711513 (cased)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 791.4375
Summary: This text looks at the way in which works of literature are transformed into the medium of cinema. Drawing upon recent literary and film theory, the book provides analysis of the theory and practice of metamorphosis. Films such as "Great Expectations" and "Cape Fear" provide case studies.
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Bibliography: p264-274. - Includes index.

This text looks at the way in which works of literature are transformed into the medium of cinema. Drawing upon recent literary and film theory, the book provides analysis of the theory and practice of metamorphosis. Films such as "Great Expectations" and "Cape Fear" provide case studies.

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