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Jane Austen in Hollywood /
In 1995 and 1996 six film or television adaptations of Jane Austen's novels were produced-an unprecedented number. More amazing, all were critical and/or box office successes. What accounts for this explosion of interest? Much of the appeal of these films lies in our nostalgic desire at the end...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Lexington :
University Press of Kentucky,
©2001.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Watching ourselves watching / Linda Troost and Sayre Greenfield
- Out of the drawing room, onto the lawn / Rachel M. Brownstein
- Balancing the courtship hero: masculine emotional display in film adaptations of Austen's novels / Cheryl L. Nixon
- Misrepresenting Jane Austen's ladies: revising texts (and history) to sell films / Rebecca Dickson
- Austen, class, and the American market / Carol M. Dole
- Jane Austen, film, and the pitfalls of postmodern nostalgia / Amanda Collins
- "A correct taste in landscape": Pemberley as fetish and commodity / H. Elisabeth Ellington
- Mr. Darcy's body: privileging the female gaze / Lisa Hopkins
- Emma becomes clueless / Suzanne Ferriss
- "As if!": translating Austen's ironic narrator to film / Nora Nachumi
- Emma Thompson's Sense and sensibility as gateway to Austen's novel / M. Casey Diana
- "Piracy is our only option": postfeminist intervention in Sense and sensibility / Kristin Flieger Samuelian
- Feminist implications of the silver screen Austen / Devoney Looser
- Mass marketing Jane Austen: men, women, and courtship in two film adaptations / Deborah Kaplan
- The mouse that roared: Patricia Rozema's Mansfield Park / Linda Troost and Sayre Greenfield.