{"product_id":"literature-and-film-a-guide-to-the-theory-and-practice-of-film-adaptation-hardback-9780631230540","title":"Literature and Film; A Guide to the Theory and Practice of Film Adaptation (Hardback) 9780631230540","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eLiterature and Film\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eA Guide to the Theory and Practice of Film Adaptation\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eRobert Stam (Edited by), Alessandra Raengo (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780631230540, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 9 September 2004\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e376 pages\u003cbr\u003e25.8 x 18.8 x 2.8 cm, 0.936 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e“Stam and Raengo's \u003ci\u003eLiterature and Film\u003c\/i\u003e offers a wonderful collection of approaches to the multifaceted and sometimes contradictory relationship between the written word and the filmic image, bringing into the discussion a refreshing series of examples drawn from international and minority cinemas.”\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eRichard Pea, Columbia University\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eLiterature and Film\u003c\/i\u003e is a cornucopia of vibrant essays that chart the history and confluence of literature and film. It explores in detail a wide and international spectrum of novels and adaptations, bringing together the very latest scholarship in the field.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eList of Illustrations. \u003cp\u003eNotes on Contributors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroductory Essay: The Theory and Practice of Adaptation: Robert Stam.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Improvements and Reparations at Mansfield Park: Tim Watson (Princeton University).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Keeping the Carcass in Motion: Adaptation and Transmutations of the National in The Last of the Mohicans: Jacquelyn Kilpatrick (California State University, Channel Islands).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. The Discreet Charm of the Leisure Class: Terence Davies's The House of Mirth: Richard Porton (Cineaste magazine).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. In Search of Adaptation: Proust and Film: Melissa Anderson (CUNY Graduate Center).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. The Grapes of Wrath: Thematic Emphasis through Visual Style: Vivian C. Sobchack (UCLA).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Cape Fear and Trembling: Familial Dread: Kirsten Thompson (Wayne State University).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. The Carnival of Repression: German Left Wing Politics and The Lost Honor of Katarina Blum: Alexandra Seibel (New York University).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Serial Time: Bluebeard in Stepford: Bliss Cua Lim (University of California, Irvine).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Boyz ‘N the Hood Chronotope: Spike Lee, Richard Price, and the Changing Authorship of Clockers: Paula J. Massood (Brooklyn College, CUNY).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Defusing The English Patient: Patrick Deer (New York University).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Carnivals and Goldfish: History and Crisis in The Butcher Boy: Jessica Scarlata (New York University).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. Mild Revisionism, Failed Revolts: Esquivel's and Arau's Like Water for Chocolate, A Retrospective View: Dianna C. Niebylski (University of Kentucky).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. Beloved: The Adaptation of an American Slave Narrative: Mia Mask (New York University).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. Oral Traditions, Literature and Cinema in Africa: Mbye Cham (Howard University).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15. Memory and History in the Politics of Adaptation: Revisiting the Partition of India in Tamas: Ranjani Mazundar (Jamia Millia Islamia).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16. The Written Scene: Writers as Figures of Cinematic Redemption: Paul Arthur (Montclair State University).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Society \u0026amp; culture: general [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Society \u0026amp; culture: general\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Society%20\u0026amp;%20culture:%20general%20%5BJF%5D%22\"\u003eJF\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52516605722904,"sku":"9780631230540","price":104.48,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780631230540.jpg?v=1786691417","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/literature-and-film-a-guide-to-the-theory-and-practice-of-film-adaptation-hardback-9780631230540","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}