A Companion to Literature and Film.
Robert. Stam
Bok Engelsk 2007 · Electronic books.
| Omfang | 1 online resource (465 pages)
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| Utgave | 1st ed.
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| Opplysninger | Robert Stam Alessandra Raengo -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Notes on Contributors -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Novels, Films, and the Word/Image Wars -- 2 Sacred Word, Profane Image: Theologies of Adaptation -- 3 Gospel Truth? From Cecil B. DeMille to Nicholas Ray -- 4 Transécriture and Narrative Mediatics: The Stakes of Intermediality -- 5 The Look: From Film to Novel. An Essay in Comparative Narratology -- 6 Adaptation and Mis-adaptations: Film, Literature, and Social Discourses -- 7 The Invisible Novelty: Film Adaptations in the 1910s -- 8 Italy and America: Pinocchio's First Cinematic Trip -- 9 The Intertextuality of Early Cinema: A Prologue to Fantômas -- 10 Cosmopolitan Projections: World Literature on Chinese Screens -- 11 The Rhetoric of Interruption -- 12 Visualizing the Voice: Joyce, Cinema, and the Politics of Vision -- 13 Adapting Cinema to History: A Revolution in the Making -- 14 Photographic Verismo, Cinematic Adaptation, and the Staging of a Neorealist Landscape -- 15 The Devil's Parody: Horace McCoy's Appropriation and Refiguration of Two Hollywood Musicals -- 16 The Sociological Turn of Adaptation Studies: The Example of Film Noir -- 17 Adapting Farewell, My Lovely -- 18 Daphne du Maurier and Alfred Hitchcock -- 19 Running Time: The Chronotope of The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner -- 20 From Libertinage to Eric Rohmer: Transcending "Adaptation" -- 21 The Moment of Portraiture: Scorsese Reads Wharton -- 22 The Talented Poststructuralist: Hetero-masculinity, Gay Artifice, and Class Passing -- 23 From Bram Stoker's Dracula to Bram Stoker's "Dracula" -- 24 The Bible as Cultural Object(s) in Cinema -- 25 All's Wells that Ends Wells: Apocalypse and Empire in The War of the Worlds.. - A Companion to Literature in Film provides state-of-the-art research on world literature, film, and the complex theoretical relationship between them. 25 essays by international experts cover the most important topics in the study of literature and film adaptations. Covers a wide variety of topics, including cultural, thematic, theoretical, and genre issues Discusses film adaptations from the birth of cinema to the present day Explores a diverse range of titles and genres, including film noir, biblical epics, and Italian and Chinese cinema.
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