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The Bloomsbury Introduction to Adaptation Studies: Adapting the Canon in Film, TV, Novels and Popular Culture,New
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From David Lean's big screen Great Expectations to Alejandro Amenbar's reinvention of The Turn of the Screw as The Others, adaptations of literary classics are a constant feature of popular culture today. The Bloomsbury Introduction to Adaptation Studies helps students master the history, theory and practice of analysing literary adaptations. Following an introductory overview of major debates and concepts, each chapter focuses on a canonical text and features: Case study readings of adaptations in a variety of media, from film to opera, televised drama to animated comedy show, YA fiction to novel/graphic novel. Coverage of popular appropriations and reimaginings of the text. Discussion questions and creative exercises throughout to guide students through their own analyses. Annotated guides to further reading and viewing plus online resources. The book also includes chapter overviews and a glossary of critical terms to give students quick access to key information for further study, reference and revision.The Bloomsbury Introduction to Adaptation Studies covers adaptations of: Jane Eyre; Great Expectations; The Turn of the Screw; The Great Gatsby.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Bloomsbury Introduction to Adaptation Studies'? A: 'The Bloomsbury Introduction to Adaptation Studies' focuses on the history, theory, and practice of analyzing literary adaptations across various media, including film, television, and novels.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Bloomsbury Introduction to Adaptation Studies' is Yvonne Griggs.
- Q: When was this book published? A: 'The Bloomsbury Introduction to Adaptation Studies' was published on February 25, 2016.
- Q: What types of adaptations are covered in this book? A: The book covers adaptations of several canonical texts, including 'Jane Eyre', 'Great Expectations', 'The Turn of the Screw', and 'The Great Gatsby'.
- Q: What is the format of this book? A: 'The Bloomsbury Introduction to Adaptation Studies' is available in paperback format and contains 296 pages.
- Q: Does this book include practical exercises? A: Yes, the book includes discussion questions and creative exercises designed to guide students through their own analyses of adaptations.
- Q: Is there any additional reading suggested in the book? A: Yes, the book features annotated guides to further reading and viewing, along with online resources for additional study.
- Q: What is the edition of this book? A: 'The Bloomsbury Introduction to Adaptation Studies' is an annotated edition.
- Q: What is the condition of the book when purchased? A: The book is sold in new condition.
- Q: How does this book assist students in understanding adaptations? A: The book provides an overview of major debates and concepts in adaptation studies, case studies of adaptations, and quick access to critical terms and further resources for deeper understanding.