Umfang:
vii, 195 pages
,
illustrations
,
23 cm
ISBN:
9780786497645
Inhalt:
"John Fowles wrote five compelling stories later made into motion pictures. This book examines the film and video adaptations of these stories, and Fowles's role in adapting his literary genius to visual media. It gives deserved recognition to Fowles as a contributor to cinema, a medium he both loved and distrusted, where his stories acquired vivid alternative lives"--
Inhalt:
"John Fowles wrote five compelling stories later made into motion pictures. This book examines the film and video adaptations of these stories, and Fowles's role in adapting his literary genius to visual media. It gives deserved recognition to Fowles as a contributor to cinema, a medium he both loved and distrusted, where his stories acquired vivid alternative lives"--
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-185) and index
,
Introduction
,
Cinematic godgames: The magus on film
,
Undercover hero: The last chapter on film
,
Safe dreams: The enigma on video
,
Situating Sarah: The French lieutenant's woman on film
,
Rhizome and romance: The ebony tower on film
,
The magus as thriller: David Fincher's film The game
,
Postmodern documentary: the return of The magus on video
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9781476622309
Sprache:
Englisch
Fachgebiete:
Anglistik
Schlagwort(e):
Fowles, John 1926-2005
;
Adaption
;
Film
;
Fernsehfilm
;
Aufsatzsammlung
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