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Adaptation : Studying Film and Literature by John Desmond, Peter Hawkes, John M. Desmond is a performing arts available to read on EtoBox.
What is Adaptation : Studying Film and Literature about?
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.
Who reads Adaptation : Studying Film and Literature?
It is typically read by artists, cooks, musicians and hobbyists working from how-to references.
Common subject areas: arts, cooking, music, crafts.
- Author
- John Desmond, Peter Hawkes, John M. Desmond
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill School Education Group
- Published
- 2005
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780072822045
- Category
- performing arts
- Subjects
- Sports, Literary Fiction, Performing Arts
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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