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Screen Adaptations: Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice by Cartmell, Deborah; is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Screen Adaptations: Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice about?

Cover 1 Title Page 2 Contents 3 Acknowledgments 4 Part One: Literary contexts 5 ‘Before the picture in earnest contemplation’: a timeline of Pride and Prejudice adaptations 6 ‘Honour, decorum, prudence’: the novel and its reputation 18 Part Two: From text to screen 29 ‘First impressions’: the screen openings of Pride and Prejudice 30 ‘A striking resemblance?’: Pride and Prejudice on television 36 Picturing the past and ‘The charm of recollection’: cinematic adaptations of Pride and Prejudice, 1940, 2005 46 ‘The shades of Pemberley to be thus polluted’: loose adaptations 55 ‘A more gentle sensation towards the original’: Pride and Prejudice as concealed autobiography 64 Part Three: Critical responses and the afterlife of the novel’s adaptations 72 ‘Heedless of the future’: critical responses and the afterlife of the novel 73 Selected further reading 80 Imprint 85

Author

Cartmell, Deborah;

Publisher

A &C Black

Language

EN