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Nineteenth-century American fiction on screen /

An up-to-date illustrated survey of the important films based on, or inspired by, nineteenth-century American fiction.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Palmer, R. Barton, 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / R. Barton Palmer
  • A very American fable: the making of a Mohicans adaptation / Martin Barker and Roger Sabin
  • Romancing the letter: screening a Hawthorne classic / Michael Dunne
  • The movies in the Rue Morgue: adapting Edgar Allan Poe for the screen / Paul Woolf
  • Readapting Uncle Tom's Cabin / Stephen Railton
  • Screening authorship: Little Women on screen 1933-1994 / Deborah Cartmell and Judy Simons
  • Melville's Moby Dick and Hollywood / David Lavery
  • Screening male sentimental power in Ben-Hur / Marcia L. Pentz-Harris, Linda Seger, and R. Barton Palmer
  • John Huston's The red badge of courage / Jakob Lothe
  • Translating Daisy Miller / Douglas McFArland
  • Jane Campion's The portrait of a lady / Harriet Margolis and Janet Hughes
  • The Europeans-and the Americans / Brian McFarlane
  • Sister Carrie becomes Carrie / Stephen C. Brennan
  • Hollywood and The sea-wolf / Tony Williams
  • An untypical typicality: screening Owen Wister's The Virginian / R. Barton Palmer.