Beyond adaptation: essays on radical transformations of original works
Éditeur :
McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN :
9780786442232
Date de publication :
15 mars 2010
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,2 cm
Poids :
263 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This critical collection explores movies, plays, essays, comics and video games that supercede adaptation to radically transform their original sources. Fifteen essays investigate a variety of texts that rework everything from literary classics to popular children's books, demonstrating how these new, stand-alone creations critically engage their sources and contexts.