Nineteenth-century American fiction on screen
Title (alternative):
19th-century American fiction on screen
Object category:
Elektronische Ressource
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Publisher:
Cambridge University Press
Ort:
Cambridge, UK
Date:
2007
Language:
Englisch
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Abstract:
An up-to-date illustrated survey of the important films based on, or inspired by, nineteenth-century American fiction
Object text:
edited by R. Barton Palmer
Includes filmography
Includes index
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Online-Ausg. Palo Alto, Calif ebrary 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web |2011||||||||||
Includes filmography
Includes index
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Online-Ausg. Palo Alto, Calif ebrary 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web |2011||||||||||
Inhalt:
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 A very American fable: the making of a Mohicans adaptation; 2 Romancing the letter: screening a Hawthorne classic; 3 The movies in the Rue Morgue: adapting Edgar Allan Poe for the screen; 4 Readapting Uncle Tom's Cabin; 5 Screening authorship: Little Women on screen 1933-1994; 6 Melville's Moby-Dick and Hollywood; 7 Screening male sentimental power in Ben-Hur; 8 John Huston's The Red Badge of Courage; 9 Translating Daisy Miller; 10 Jane Campion's The Portrait of a Lady; 11 The Europeans - and the Americans12 Sister Carrie becomes Carrie; 13 Hollywood and The Sea-Wolf; 14 An untypical typicality: screening Owen Wister's The Virginian; Filmography; Index
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2023-04-14
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