A companion to literature, film, and adaptation /

A companion to literature, film, and adaptation / edited by Deborah Cartmell. - Oxford : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012. - 440 p. ; 12 cm. - Blackwell companions to literature and culture . - Blackwell companions to literature and culture. .

A title ordered as part of the LoveBooks campaign 2015-2016.

Includes bibliographical references.

This is a comprehensive collection of original essays that explore the aesthetics, economics, and mechanics of movie adaptation, from the days of silent cinema to contemporary franchise phenomena.

Specialized.

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Film adaptations--History and criticism.
Television adaptations--History and criticism.
English literature--Adaptations.
American literature--Adaptations.
Motion pictures and literature.
Television and literature.

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