The history of French literature on film / Kate Griffiths and Andrew Watts.

Author/creator Griffiths, Kate
Other author Watts, Andrew (Andrew J.)
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon ; New York Bloomsbury Academic, 2021.
Descriptionxiii, 311 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm.
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Cover title French literature on film
SeriesHistory of world literatures on film
Contents Introduction Deceptive binaries : adaptations and their literary sources / Kate Griffiths -- The currency of adaptation : art and money in silent cinema (1899-1929) / Andrew Watts -- Who is adaptation? Interpersonal transactions in film (1927-39) / Kate Griffiths -- Politics, propaganda, and the censored screen : adapting French literature during the German occupation (1940-44) / Andrew Watts -- The formative function of the dominant film poetics : the impact of film movement, moment, and genre (1945-70) / Kate Griffiths -- The history of adaptation; adaptation and history (1970-2004) / Kate Griffiths -- Textual migration and adaptive diaspora : French literature adaptations beyond France (1996-2016) / Andrew Watts.
Abstract "This comprehensive history of cinematic adaptations of French literature analyses the reworking of a key body of writing from the silent era to the present"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 283-295) and index.
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Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2020031364
ISBN9781501311840 (hardback)
ISBN9781501372407 (paperback)
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