Adaptation and the avant-garde : alternative perspectives on adaptation theory and practice /
Adaptations have occurred regularly since the beginning of cinema, but little recognition has been given to avant-garde adaptations of literary or other texts. This compelling study corrects such omissions by detailing the theory and practice of alternative adaptation practices from major avant-gard...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, New York ; London [England] :
Continuum,
2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Adaptations have occurred regularly since the beginning of cinema, but little recognition has been given to avant-garde adaptations of literary or other texts. This compelling study corrects such omissions by detailing the theory and practice of alternative adaptation practices from major avant-garde directors. Avant-Garde films are often relegated to the margins because they challenge our traditional notions of what film form and style can accomplish. Directors who choose to adapt previous material run the risk of severe critical dismay; making films that are highly subjective interpretatio. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (284 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781441134189 1441134182 9781628928518 1628928514 1623562880 9781623562885 9781441133823 1441133828 |