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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...
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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New York, New York ; London [England] :
Continuum,
2011.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I Historical and Theoretical Background; Chapter 1 Defining the Avant-Garde Film; Chapter 2 Adaptation Theory and Practice; Chapter 3 Appropriation; Chapter 4 The Exploitative Adaptation; Chapter 5 Why Avant-Garde?; Part II A Chronology of Avant-Garde Film Adaptation; Chapter 6 A Brief Narrative History of Avant-Garde Film Adaptation or, Some Instances of Avant-Garde Adaptation; Part III Case Studies; Chapter 7 The Fall of the House of Usher; Chapter 8 Scorpio Rising; Chapter 9 Fruit of Paradise.
- Chapter 10 Hitler: A Film from GermanyChapter 11 Street of Crocodiles; Chapter 12 The Dante Quartet; Chapter 13 Alice; Chapter 14 Prospero's Books; Chapter 15 Wisconsin Death Trip; Chapter 16 Spectres of the Spectrum; Chapter 17 Dracula: Pages from a Virgin's Diary; Conclusion; Appendix Some Avant-Garde Film Adaptations; Notes; Notes; Bibliography; Index.