The Classic Novel by Erica Sheen

The Classic Novel by Erica Sheen

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This book critically examines the long established tradition of adapting classic novels to film or TV screen. An emerging area of interest - the relationship between film and literature and the way cinema and television have translated classic novels into moving pictures from the 30s to the 90s. -- .

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The Classic Novel by Erica Sheen

This book critically examines the long established tradition of adapting classic novels to film or TV screen. An emerging area of interest - the relationship between film and literature and the way cinema and television have translated classic novels into moving pictures from the 30s to the 90s.. A wide-ranging but focused collection that is bang up to date and free of media jargon that looks at both the film and the book.. Includes discussion of: The English Patient, Pride and Prejudice and Middlemarch, Pickwick Papers, Dracula, Dickens, Conrad, Hardy and Waugh. -- .
Robert Giddings is Professor of Communication and Culture at Bournemouth University. Erica Sheen is Lecturer in the Department of English at the University of Sheffield
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ISBN 13 9780719052316
ISBN 10 0719052319
Title The Classic Novel
Author Erica Sheen
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Manchester University Press
Year published 2000-03-02
Number of pages 256
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