Description:A close study of the relationship between text and film versions of "Great Expectations."Literature and film studies students will find plenty of material tosupport their courses and essay writing on how the film versionsprovide different readings of the original text.Focussing on David Lean's film of "Great Expectations," thebook discusses: the literary text in its historical context, key themesand dominant readings of the text, how the text is adapted for screenand how adaptations have changed our reading of the original text.There are numerous excerpts from the literary text, screenplays andshooting scripts, with suggestions for comparison. The book alsofeatures quotations from authors, screenwriters, directors, critics andothers linked with the chosen film and text.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Screen Adaptations: Great Expectations: A Close Study of the Relationship Between Text and Film. To get started finding Screen Adaptations: Great Expectations: A Close Study of the Relationship Between Text and Film, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
218
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Methuen Publishing
Release
2008
ISBN
140814901X
Screen Adaptations: Great Expectations: A Close Study of the Relationship Between Text and Film
Description: A close study of the relationship between text and film versions of "Great Expectations."Literature and film studies students will find plenty of material tosupport their courses and essay writing on how the film versionsprovide different readings of the original text.Focussing on David Lean's film of "Great Expectations," thebook discusses: the literary text in its historical context, key themesand dominant readings of the text, how the text is adapted for screenand how adaptations have changed our reading of the original text.There are numerous excerpts from the literary text, screenplays andshooting scripts, with suggestions for comparison. The book alsofeatures quotations from authors, screenwriters, directors, critics andothers linked with the chosen film and text.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Screen Adaptations: Great Expectations: A Close Study of the Relationship Between Text and Film. To get started finding Screen Adaptations: Great Expectations: A Close Study of the Relationship Between Text and Film, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.