The history of British literature on film, 1895-2015 /

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"From The Death of Nancy Sykes (1897) to The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014) and beyond, cinematic adaptations of British literature participate in a complex and fascinating history. The History of British Literature on Film, 1895-2015 is the only comprehensive narration of cinema&...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Semenza, Gregory M. Colón, 1972-
Other Authors: Hasenfratz, Robert J., 1957-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York ; London : Bloomsbury Academic, 2015.
Series:History of world literatures on film.
Subjects:
Motion pictures and literature.
British literature > Film adaptations.
Film adaptations.
Motion pictures > History.
Cinéma et littérature.
Littérature britannique > Adaptations cinématographiques.
Adaptations cinématographiques.
Cinéma > Histoire.
Literary studies: general.
Film theory & criticism.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > History & Criticism.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
PERFORMING ARTS > Reference.
British literature
Film adaptations
Motion pictures
Motion pictures and literature
Film och litteratur.
Filmatisering av litterära verk.
Engelsk litteratur.
Adaptation till film.
Filmen och litteraturen, Storbritannien.
Litteratur, Storbritannien.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Attractions, Tricks, and Fairy Tales: Visual and Theatrical Culture In the Brit-Lit Film, 1896-1907
  • "Crude, Vicious, and Lascivious Entertainments": The Rise of the Brit-Lit Feature Film, 1907-20
  • Internationalizing the Brit-Lit Film: Hollywood and the World Film Market, 1920-27
  • Sound, Studios, and Censorship: The Brit-Lit Film, 1927-39
  • The Empire Strikes Back: Britain's Reclamation Of Brit-Lit, 1939-57
  • Traditions and Revolutions: The Brit-Lit Film, 1957-79
  • The Brit-Lit Film after Film, 1979-2015.

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