Literature into Film
Subtitle: Theory And Practical Approaches
Contributors: James M. Welsh (Foreword)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: McFarland & Company
Published: March 21, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 315
ISBN-13: 9780786425976
Subjects: Film theory & criticism; Literary studies: general; Film adaptations; Film Criticism; Performing Arts; Pop Arts / Pop Culture; Cinema/Film: Book; History and criticism; Film & Video - History & Criticism; Film & Video - Screenwriting; Catalogs
Description: "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.