Screening novel women
Subtitle: from British domestic fiction to film
By: Liora Brosh.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Basingstoke [England]; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 173
ISBN-13: 9780230008465
Subjects: English fiction -- 19th century -- Film and video adaptations.; Motion pictures and literature.; Women in motion pictures.; Femininity in motion pictures.; Gender identity in motion pictures.; Feminism and motion pictures.; Film adaptations -- History and criticism.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 154-169) and index.
Table of contents: title: Consuming women : Pride and prejudice and Wuthering Heights; title: Maternal desire : Jane Eyre; title: Recovering Victorian ideals : The mill on the floss; title: Twisted femininities : Great expectations and Oliver Twist; title: Violence, liberation, and desire; title: Re-creating the classics : The piano.