Irony and Idyll Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice and Mansfield Park on Screen

Jane Austen's worldwide popularity is not least due to the remaking of her novels for the visual media. Of the fifty-odd Austen related productions since 1938, forty-three of them adapt her novels to the various screens of cinema, television, computer and tablet. However, her attraction for fil...

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Autor principal: Sørbø, Marie N. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Editions Rodopi 2014.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Costerus. New Series ; 203.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b34703603*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Responses to Austen's Novels; PART I: PRIDE AND PREJUDICE; Chapter One The Novel: Austen's Ironic Voice; Chapter TwoThe Novel: Courtship Couched in Irony; Chapter ThreeThe 1940 Film: Old England Invoked; Chapter FourThe 1980 Miniseries: Faithful to the Feminist Perspective?; Chapter FiveThe 1995 Miniseries: Faithful to the Female Audience; Chapter SixThe 2005 Film: Everybody Loves the Bennet Family; PART II: MANSFIELD PARK; Chapter SevenThe Novel: Class and Patriarchy Undermined.
  • Chapter EightThe Novel: Marriage as a Game of SpeculationChapter NineThe 1983 Miniseries: The Beauty of Tradition; Chapter TenThe 1999 Film: Aiming for Austen's Voice; Chapter ElevenThe 1999 Film: The Targets of Irony
  • Racism, Sexism and Class; Chapter TwelveThe 2007 TV Film: ""Some Much Needed Sizzle""; ConclusionThe Voice of Irony and the Urge for Idyll; Filmography; Bibliography; Index.