Film Adaptation by James Naremore
Offers fresh approaches to the art, theory, and cultural politics of movie adaptations, even challenging what is meant by the term adaptation itself. Contributors examine the process of adaptation in both theory and practice, discussing a wide variety of films.
"Naremore's provocative collection breaks new ground in both theoretical and practical studies. . . The work of informed, thoughtful writers, virtually all the essays are useful reading; combined they convey the crucial, indeed central, importance of adaptation as a critical theoretical category in film studies. Recommended for all collections." * Choice *
"Naremore's provocative collection breaks new ground in both theoretical and practical studies. . . . The work of informed, thoughtful writers, virtually all the essays are useful reading; combined they convey the crucial, indeed central, importance of adaptation as a critical theoretical category in film studies. Recommended for all collections." * Choice *
"Naremore's provocative collection breaks new ground in both theoretical and practical studies. . . . The work of informed, thoughtful writers, virtually all the essays are useful reading; combined they convey the crucial, indeed central, importance of adaptation as a critical theoretical category in film studies. Recommended for all collections." * Choice *
JAMES NAREMORE is Chancellors' Professor of Communication and Culture at Indiana University. He has edited North by Northwest (Rutgers University Press), and is the author of The Magic World of Orson Welles, Acting in the Cinema, and More than Night: Film Noir in its Contexts.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780813528144 |
| ISBN 10 | 0813528143 |
| Title | Film Adaptation |
| Author | James Naremore |
| Series | Rutgers Depth Of Field Series |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Rutgers University Press |
| Year published | 2000-03-01 |
| Number of pages | 272 |
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