Children's books on the big screen /

"In Children's Books on the Big Screen, author Meghann Meeusen goes beyond the traditional adaptation approach of comparing and contrasting the similarities of film and book versions of a text. By tracing a pattern across films for young viewers, Meeusen proposes a consistent trend can be...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Meeusen, Meghann (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2020]
Series:Children's Literature Association series.
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Table of Contents:
  • The need for a theory of children's and YA adaptation
  • Choosing a theme and sticking to it
  • Female saviors in adolescent film adaptations
  • Audience and aetonormativity in picturebook to film adaptations
  • Adaptive dissonance in Wizard of Oz films
  • Theory and pedagogy: a Disney approach.