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Genre/Form: | Adaptations |
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Material Type: | Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Julie Sanders |
ISBN: | 0415311721 9780415311724 0415311713 9780415311717 9780203087633 0203087631 |
OCLC Number: | 224068857 |
Description: | 184 pages ; 20 cm. |
Contents: | pt. 1. Defining terms -- 1. What is adaptation? -- 2. What is appropriation? -- pt. 2. Literary archetypes -- 3. 'Here's a strange alteration' : Shakespearean appropriations -- 4. 'It's a very old story' : myth and metamorphosis -- 5. 'Other versions' of fairy tale and folklore -- pt. 3. Alternative perspectives -- 6. Constructing alternative points of view -- 7. 'We "other Victorians"'; or, rethinking the nineteenth century -- 8. Stretching history; or, appropriating the facts -- 9. Appropriating the arts and sciences. |
Series Title: | New critical idiom. |
Responsibility: | Julie Sanders. |
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Abstract:
Bringing clarity to the complex debates surrounding adaptation and appropriation, this multidisciplinary book will prove an invaluable resource for students of literature, film or culture.
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