Literature into film : theory and practical approaches /
"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. Pho...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Jefferson, N.C. :
McFarland & Co.,
[2006]
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| Online Access: | Table of contents |
| 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. |
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| Physical Description: | vii, 307 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-300) and index. "Shakespeare plays on film": pages 270-280. |
| ISBN: | 0786425970 (softcover : alk. paper) |