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Adaptation: Studying Film and Literature

paperback – March 4, 2005
by Desmond, John
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ISBN-13: 9780072822045 ISBN-10: 007282204X
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education
Binding
paperback
Published
March 4, 2005
Weight
0.9 lbs
Dimensions
24.10×1.30×15.20 cm

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Adaptation: Studying Film and Literature by Desmond, John. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780072822045.

This concise and readable new text for courses in Film Adaptation or Film and Literature introduces students to the art of adapting works of literature for film. Adaptation describes the interwoven histories of literature and film, presents key analytical approaches to adaptation, and provides an in-depth overview of adaptations of novels, short stories, plays, nonfiction, and animation. The book concludes with an analysis of why adaptations sometimes fail.