The theme of cultural adaptation in American history, literature, and film
Subtitle: cases when the discourse changed
By: edited by Laurence Raw, Tanfer Emin Tunç, Gülriz Büken ; with a foreword by Robert Stam.
Contributors: Raw, Laurence.; Emin-Tunc, Tanfer.; Büken, Gülriz.
Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press; Edwin Mellen Pr
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Lewiston, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 553
ISBN-13: 9780773438767
Subjects: American literature -- Adaptations -- History and criticism; American literature -- Film and video adaptations; Film adaptations -- History and criticism; National characteristics, American; Acculturation -- United States; Cultural fusion -- United States; Acculturation in literature; Cultural fusion in literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 510-549) and index.

Includes filmography.
Table of contents: title: Fresh perspectives on film adaptation; title: Fresh perspectives on literary adaptation; title: Artistic adaptations; title: Ethnic/racial adaptations; title: Cross-cultural adaptations; title: Historical and political adaptations.