Film Adaptation in the Hollywood Studio Era

Film Adaptation in the Hollywood Studio Era
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Publisher : University of Illinois Press
Total Pages : 210
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ISBN-10 : 9780252077371
ISBN-13 : 0252077377
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Book Synopsis Film Adaptation in the Hollywood Studio Era by : Guerric DeBona

Download or read book Film Adaptation in the Hollywood Studio Era written by Guerric DeBona and published by University of Illinois Press. This book was released on 2010 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Guerric DeBona's new book that makes a powerful case that film adaptiations are shaped as much by contextual forces as by their literary forbears. Once it is as widely read as it deserves to be, adaptation studies will never be the same."-Thomas Leitch, author of Film adaptatin and its discontents: from Gone with the Wind to the Passion of the Christ.


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