Adaptations in the Sound Era 1927-37
There is no disputing that the coming of sound heralded a new era for adaptations. We take it for granted today that a film is enhanced by sound but it was not a view unanimously held in the early period of sound cinema. While there was a substantial degree of skepticism in the late 1920s and early...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Bloomsbury Publishing
2015.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Bloomsbury Adaptation Histories. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b43154621*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: 'Singin' in the Rain': Adapting Literature to Film, 1927-37; 2 Sound Shakespeare; 3 Sound Dickens; 4 Gothic Adaptations 'Sell It for Its Horror': 1931 Gothic/Horror Adaptations and the Victory of the Shadow; 5 Biopic Adaptations: Adapting Charles Laughton; 6 Adaptations for Children: From Pre-Code to Post-Code Hollywood; 7 Conclusions: Radical Adaptations; Select Bibliography; Major Films Discussed; Index.
