| Description |
vii, 307 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Nature of film translation: literal, traditional, and radical -- Language of film and its relation to the language of literature -- Film industry and the collaborative work of filmmakers -- Novels and novellas into film and an aesthetic Rubric for film translations of literature -- Plays into film -- Short stories into film -- Writing about film -- Aesthetic Rubric -- Shot sequence: decoupage and storyboard -- Shakespeare plays on film. |
| Summary |
"This work presents a comprehensive guide to literature-based films. It focuses on recognizing and appreciating the inherent difficulties encountered when basing a film on a literary work, be it a novel, novella, play or short story. A glossary aids in understanding film and literary terms. Photographs and an index are also included"--Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Provenance |
Ludmila Kapschutschenko-Schmitt Memorial Collection |
| Subject |
Film adaptations -- History and criticism.
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Film adaptations. |
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Film adaptations -- Catalogs.
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| Genre/Form |
Catalogs.
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Catalogs.
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| ISBN |
0786425970 softcover alkaline paper |
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9780786425976 softcover alkaline paper |
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