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Title Classics in film and fiction / edited by Deborah Cartmell [and others].

Publication Info. London ; Sterling, Va. : Pluto Press, 2000.

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Description 1 online resource (x, 240 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Film/fiction ; v. 5
Film/fiction ; v. 5.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: Classics Across the Film/Literature Divide / Heidi Kaye and Imelda Whelehan -- 1. 'If Only You Could See What I've Seen with Your Eyes': Blade Runner and La Symphonie Pastorale / Nick Peim -- 2. Classic Shakespeare for All: Forbidden Planet and Prospero's Books, Two Screen Adaptations of The Tempest / Sara Martin -- 3. Red and the Blue: Jane Eyre in the 1990s / Lisa Hopkins -- 4. Transcultural Aesthetics and the Film Adaptations of Henry James / Martin Halliwell -- 5. 'Hystorical' Puritanism: Contemporary Cinematic Adaptations of Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter and Arthur Miller's The Crucible / Sergio Rizzo.
Summary The contributors to this volume negotiate the notion of a classic in film and fiction, exploring the growing interface and the blurring of boundaries between literature and film. They consider both canonical literary and film text.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Film adaptations -- History and criticism.
Film adaptations.
Motion pictures and literature.
Motion pictures and literature.
Canon (Literature)
Canon (Literature)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Added Author Cartmell, Deborah.
Other Form: Print version: Classics in film and fiction. London ; Sterling, Va. : Pluto Press, 2000 0745315933 (DLC) 00020428 (OCoLC)43286871
ISBN 0585426724 (electronic book)
9780585426723 (electronic book)
0745315933 (hardback)
9780745315935 (hardback)
9781849645096
1849645094
0745315887
9780745315881