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Adaptation Studies: New Challenges, New Directions
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Adaptation Studies: New Challenges, New Directions
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Authors and Contributors |
Edited by Dr Jorgen Bruhn
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Edited by Anne Gjelsvik
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Edited by Dr Eirik Frisvold Hanssen
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:304 | Dimensions(mm): Height 216,Width 138 |
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Category/Genre | Literary theory |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781441192660
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Classifications | Dewey:801 |
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Audience | Undergraduate | Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
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Imprint |
Bloomsbury Academic USA
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Publication Date |
9 May 2013 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Extending the boundaries of contemporary adaptation studies, this book brings together leading international scholars to survey new directions in the field. Re-thinking the key questions at the heart of the discipline, Adaptation Studies: New Directions, New Challenges explores a wide range of perspectives and case studies in cross-media transformation. Topics covered include: * The history of adaptation studies * Theories of adaptation * Adaptations in film, literature, radio and historical sources * What is an 'original' text?
Author Biography
Jorgen Bruhn is Associate Professor in the School of Language and Literature at Linneaus University, Sweden. Anne Gjelsvik is Professor of Media Studies at the Norwegian Univeristy of Science and Technology. Eirik Frisvold Hanssen is Associate Professor of Film Studies at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology.
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