{"product_id":"from-fidelity-to-history-film-adaptations-as-cultural-events-in-the-twentieth-century-paperback","title":"From Fidelity to History: Film Adaptations as Cultural Events in the Twentieth Century - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAnne-Marie Scholz\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Scholarly approaches to the relationship between literature and film, ranging from the traditional focus upon fidelity to more recent issues of intertextuality, all contain a significant blind spot: a lack of theoretical and methodological attention to adaptation as an historical and transnational phenomenon. This book argues for a historically informed approach to American popular culture that reconfigures the classically defined adaptation phenomenon as a form of transnational reception. Focusing on several case studies- including the films \u003cem\u003eSense and Sensibility\u003c\/em\u003e (1995) and \u003cem\u003eThe Portrait of a Lady\u003c\/em\u003e (1997), and the classics \u003cem\u003eThe Third Man\u003c\/em\u003e (1949) and \u003cem\u003eThe Bridge on the River Kwai\u003c\/em\u003e (1957)-the author demonstrates the ways adapted literary works function as social and cultural events in history and how these become important sites of cultural negotiation and struggle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 252\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.51 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 01, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45774638481605,"sku":"9781785330346","price":59.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/RKR2dAAuAY9781785330346.webp?v=1770524807","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/from-fidelity-to-history-film-adaptations-as-cultural-events-in-the-twentieth-century-paperback","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}